Press Release: Red Cord Cards Have Made 50,000 Accessible Toilets Safer
The disabled access charity Euan’s Guide has now sent out their 50,000th Red Cord Card. These pocket-sized cards are placed on emergency red cords in accessible toilets to remind the public that, for safety reasons, these cords should hang freely all the way to the floor.
Photo of: a member of staff putting a Red Cord Card on the emergency re...
Red Cord Cards help to show the importance of leaving emergency red cords in accessible loos untied and easy to reach. The cards easily slide onto cords, and they'll stay there for all to see. Here are some of our Red Cord Cards in action - send us your pictures using #RedCordCard on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! You can order your Red Cor...
It’s official: we’ve just posted our 30,000th Red Cord Card! The 30,000th card is on its way to Caernarfon in Wales, but there are thousands of Red Cord Cards raising awareness all over the UK. We’d like to say a huge thank you to everybody who has used a Red Cord Card to help make accessible loos safer! Now we’re aiming for 50,000…
What is a R...
Lights aren’t the only thing tangled up this Christmas. All over the country people continue to find emergency red cords in accessible toilets tied up out of reach, and it’s making public toilets unsafe for disabled people.
This summer we launched our ‘Set the Cords Free’ campaign to fix knotted, short or ineffective emergency cords in accessi...
Did you hear? We posted our 20,000th Red Cord Card this autumn! Our Red Cord Card project has successfully helped to fix tied up, knotted or short emergency cords while raising awareness of safety in accessible toilets across the nation. We want to say a huge thank you to all of you who have requested Red Cord Cards so far!
Now we need your hel...