Meet the Edinburgh crew taking on the Great River Race for Euan’s Guide
We’re absolutely thrilled to share that six incredible rowers from Edinburgh will be taking on The Great River Race on the Thames this September 2025 - all while raising vital funds for Euan’s Guide.
A marathon on water
Dubbed London’s river marathon, the Great River Race covers an epic 21. 6 miles, passing under 28 bridges as crews race from...
Abnormally Funny People - Euan’s Guide at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025
As an Edinburgh based charity, we love to support local events - or perhaps it’s an excuse for us to enjoy the Edinburgh Fringe! Either way, earlier this week, the Euan’s Guide team went to see Abnormally Funny People supported by Motability Operations.
What’s it all about?
First debuting 20 years ago, this trailblazing show brings together a b...
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home Earns a Five-Star Disabled Access Review
Discover why Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has earned a five-star disabled access review on Euan’s Guide! Meet Daisy, find out how we supported the home, and learn how you can help others by sharing your own accessibility reviews.
A five-star visit to Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home
We recently visited Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home to check out their disa...
Are supermarkets doing enough about accessible parking? DMUK’s new survey aims to find out
For many disabled people, finding an available, accessible parking bay remains a persistent challenge, and leaves people feeling at risk of being judged or harassed, particularly for people with hidden disabilities.
With little evidence of enforcement, disabled motorists sometimes feel pressured to put their personal safety at risk by challeng...
Changing Places, Changing Lives: Why Changing Places Toilets Are Vital - And Still Too Rare
For most people, using a toilet on a day out is so routine it barely registers. But for thousands of disabled people and their families, the question of where - or whether - they’ll be able to go is often the deciding factor in whether they can leave the house at all.
Changing Places toilets aren’t a luxury. They are, for many, the only safe...
More Than a Partnership: Our Year with Baillie Gifford
In May 2024, Baillie Gifford chose us as their Charity of the Year. It was an exciting moment - and the start of a collaboration that would become far more than we imagined. We're so excited to say that our partnership has been shortlisted for two awards - the Charity Times Awards and Third Sector Awards for the Corporate Partnership of the Ye...
Kiki MacDonald recognised in King’s Honours List 2025 for her services to disabled people and the charity sector
We’re incredibly proud to announce that our co-founder, Kiki MacDonald, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Honours List 2025 for her services to disabled people and the charity sector.
This incredible achievement highlights Kiki’s long-standing dedication to accessibility and inclusion through her work with Euan’s Guide, alongside her late b...
To celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2025 at Euan’s Guide we want to recognise and celebrate the impact that volunteers have on our work to improve disabled access on a daily basis.
Our Volunteer Disabled Access Reviewers
Volunteer Reviewers help us to provide up-to-date and reliable access information to our community of disabled people and their fa...
“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...
Disabled people negatively impacted by inaccessible travel and transport options
The 2024 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by the Motability Scheme, has revealed that inaccessible travel has negatively impacted the lives of disabled people.
According to the access survey - the UK's largest and longest-running, with over 6,500 participants and a decade of data - a staggering 74% of disabled people said inaccessible trans...
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