This MND Awareness Day, We Celebrate our founder, Euan MacDonald MBE
On Motor Neuron Disease Awareness Day, we honour our late founder, Euan MacDonald MBE, an incredibly special man who turned a life-changing diagnosis into a life-affirming mission to help others.
Diagnosed with MND in 2003, Euan stepped up to challenge assumptions, inspire innovation, and create tools that continue to empower thousands of disa...
In recognition of Pride Month, our Review Coordinator, Pat, shares their thoughts on the experience of being queer and disabled, and the ways in which both communities intersect.
“To be honest with you, I almost forget sometimes that it’s Pride Month and not only because I might not even realise it’s June. I’m a queer person all year round and...
Welcome to the May review roundup. This month we have a wide selection of reviews from our amazing communitys. Thanks to our volunteers, we can provide accurate, trusted disabled access information which to help you plan your next day out andgive you the confidence to try somewhere new.
Exploring the outdoors
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“I wish in most cases that they wouldn't be an afterthought”: Disabled people on media, mindsets, and the weight of being seen
Representation isn’t just about visibility - it’s about how people think, behave, and make space for others. When disabled people are misrepresented in the media, or not represented at all, it doesn’t just shape stories on screens - it shapes public attitudes in the street, in schools, in doctors’ offices, and in everyday interactions.
Our 202...
Access Champion of the Year 2025: Euan MacDonald, MBE
We're thrilled to share that our founder, Euan MacDonald MBE, was awarded Access Champion of the Year 2025 at the Blue Badge Access Awards.
Our CEO Antonia attended the awards ceremony and was thrilled to collect this amazing glass award! We know that Euan would have loved to have been at the event last night - not for the recognition, but be...
Euan's Guide Ambassador, Tina, tells us how she found the disabled access in Dublin during her visit abroad since lockdown.
Although I am still masking up as I am clinically vulnerable, I felt the time was right to push myself, renew my passport and start travelling abroad again. I decided to start with baby-step and do a short flight to Dubli...
The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has launched the EICC Impact Network, a new initiative designed to help conference organisers create lasting, meaningful impact that goes beyond the venue walls.
Launched on 26th March, the network is built around the five pillars of the UN Sustainable Development Goals - People, Planet, Pros...
Our Most-Reviewed Places to Stay: Accessible Accommodation
Whether you're planning for your summer break or whizzing off to a last-minute whirlwind Easter holiday, finding the right place to stay can make or break a holiday. At Euan’s Guide, we know how important it is to find somewhere that’s not just accessible but works for your needs. That’s why we’re sharing some of our most-reviewed and well-lov...
Welcome to the April review round up. This month we have lots of brilliant disabled access reviews from our community of new and existing reviewers. It's great to see that everyone has been out enjoying the better weather and visiting some of the fantastic venues around the UK. We couldn't provide the up-to-date and reliable disabled access in...
AI is transforming the way we live, work, and access information - but is it helping disabled people, or excluding them?
New research from our 2024 Access Survey has revealed a troubling reality: AI may be shutting disabled people out rather than breaking down barriers. As part of the 10th anniversary of the UK’s largest and longest-running Access Survey, we explored disabled people’s awareness, usage, and concerns about AI’s growing role in society.
The Access...