Our Impact: “Making the world bigger for each other”

For many disabled people, accessibility information is essential. It can be the difference between going somewhere with confidence or not going at all.

Euan’s Guide helps disabled people find, visit and enjoy accessible places.

An independent evaluation of our work shows that Euan’s Guide is making a clear and meaningful difference. Those who use EuansGuide.com report positive outcomes in relation to confidence, social participation and wellbeing and we know that those who use Euan’s Guide more frequently experience these positive outcomes to an even greater extent.

Our impact

• 91% of users say Euan’s Guide is useful.
• Around 90% say it gives them more confidence to visit new places or try new things.
• Over 90% say it gives them greater choice of accessible places to go and things to do.
• Over 90% say it helps them find accessible toilets.
• Around 86% say using Euan’s Guide makes them feel more connected to others with similar experiences.
• Around 75% of businesses surveyed say engaging with Euan’s Guide has prompted them to make accessibility improvements
• 55% have visited somewhere new after reading a review.

A community supporting one another

Every review helps someone else. Contributors say reviewing is a way to give back, help others and be part of a community working for better access.
“We want to make the world bigger for each other.”
The research also shows that the more people use Euan’s Guide, the stronger the impact becomes. More reviews mean better information. Better information means more confidence, more choice and more accessible experiences for disabled people.

Helping places improve

Euan’s Guide also helps venues and businesses understand accessibility through the eyes of disabled visitors. We know that when it comes to businesses who are listed on EuansGuide.com and responded to our survey:

• Around 75% have made accessibility improvements including improving toilets, physical access, and the quality of information provided to visitors.
• Around 79% report increased confidence in welcoming disabled visitors
  That means Euan’s Guide does more than help people find accessible places - it helps create more of them.