Early in December we were invited to sit on the judging panel for the Blackwood Design Awards.
The annual competition was launched in 2013 by Blackwood Homes and Care, who help people life their life to the fullest by providing high quality housing, care and support for disabled people of all ages.
The design awards have grown each year, b...
We're really excited to share that Euan is a finalist in the Edinburgh Local Hero Awards!
Judged by an independent panel of experts, the Edinburgh Local Heroes Awards take place on Wednesday 7 December at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa. They aim to honour the talented and the brave, the compassionate and the determined - the people...
Our venues take home winners' medals in the Visit England Awards for Excellence 2022
Visit England’s Awards for Excellence took place last night on Wednesday 8 June at the Birmingham Library, and we were excited to find out who would take home the gold award for the Accessible and Inclusive Tourism category.
The national finalists were selected from hundreds of tourism businesses across England including hotels, self-catering...
We’re delighted to see that Euan is featured in the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 List again this year.
For anyone who does not know Euan, Euan co-founded Euan’s Guide in 2013 with his sister Kiki. Euan is a powerchair user, so he knows all about the challenges of trying to find new and accessible places to visit. Euan and Kiki set up Eua...
We’re delighted to announce our co-founder, Euan MacDonald, has been shortlisted for a Scottish Charity Award, recognising his role at Euan’s Guide and the Euan MacDonald Centre for MND Research.
Euan is a finalist in the Charity Champion category for his commitment to improving the lives of disabled people and people with Motor Neurone Diseas...
We were delighted to attend the Blue Badge Access Awards at the Langham Hotel in London last night. It was a pleasure to celebrate people, venues and organisations that go out of their way to make everyone feel welcome!
The Awards
In case you missed it, here are the winners and the shortlist from each of the award categories:
The Euan’s G...
Euan is included in the Disability Power List 100 2019!
Euan MacDonald, the co-founder of Euan’s Guide and the Euan MacDonald Centre for motor neurone disease (MND) research, has been featured on the list of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK again this year!
The announcement was made at a reception at the House of Lords this afternoon (Tuesday 8th October). Euan’s Guide’s Managing...
We’ve teamed up with Blue Badge Access Awards to create an award that lets you vote for which venue you would like to see selected as the People’s Choice award winner at the awards ceremony on 7th October.
The shortlist is made up of the 6 venues who received the most nominations earlier this year. And now it is down to your votes to decide...
Winners of the Euan’s Guide 2019 Accessible Edinburgh Festivals Awards Announced
Disabled Access Charity Euan’s Guide announces the winners of the 2019 Accessible Edinburgh Festivals Awards, where venues and festival organisers are rewarded for their commitment to taking steps toward inclusion. This year’s winners include the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh International Festival, Bedlam Theatre and Festiva...
Nominate your favourite accessible places for a Blue Badge Award!
Voting is open for the People’s Choice category in the Blue Badge Awards 2019! You can nominate your favourite venues, companies and people to be recognised for their exceptional work making the world a more accessible place.
What are the Blue Badge Awards?
The Blue Badge Access Awards is a global initiative that brings together two major de...