Tina is sharing with us how she is feeling about the easing of lockdown and what she'd like to see everyone doing to ensure the safety of others.
Many of us, particularly those who have been shielding, are feeling uneasy about what happens next with the easing of lockdown. How each of us choose to emerge back into society is a personal thing,...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all well and managing to get outside bit more. What did everyone do over Easter? Did you have an Easter egg hunt in the garden or in your local park?
In the April Focus on the Forum blog, we have lots of exciting things to share with you as venues and events gradually open again.
Outdoors
This month from the begi...
To mark the one-year since we first went into lockdown in the UK and the Covid pandemic turned our lives upside down, we’ve taken some time to look back and reflect on what has been a challenging year for us all.
With the move to remote working and cancellation of many of our events, like much of the world, we turned our focus to staying conne...
I don’t know about you but I feel like March is going really quickly and Easter doesn’t feel far away! I'm back to share more upcoming virtual events we thought you might be interested in. If you have any other events you’d like to share you can tell everyone about them on our forum!
The events are listed in date order and cover the rest of Ma...
Hi everyone! I hope everyone is well and staying safe whilst managing to spend some time outside whether that be on a daily walk or spending time in a local park or garden to get some fresh air. In this month’s forum blog, we have a variety of ideas of things to do whether it be online, in the kitchen or just sitting enjoying a good book. What...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all keeping well. Lots of us had snow earlier this month, I know some people like to make snowmen but I also know from personal experience that on 4 wheels it can be a little more challenging! There are still lots of ideas of things to do being shared on the Forum, here's my rundown of some of the new posts that have...
The Worrying Rise of Assistance Dog Access Refusals
This week we hear from Jonathan Attenborough as he shares what it is like to experience an access refusal and some possible solutions.
My name is Jonathan Attenborough, I am a Euan’s Guide Ambassador and I am registered blind. I have a guide dog called Sam. He is a yellow Labrador Retriever cross and we have been partnered together for almos...
Tina, our London Ambassador, has received her first Pfizer vaccine and has shared what the experience was like.
Last week I had my 1st Pfizer vaccine. I’m so pleased and relieved that this has happened. I appreciate that deciding to be vaccinated is a very personal choice. However, I thought it might be helpful writing about the practicalit...
Claire talks to us about what it has been like to shield this time around and how she found tackling a big life change in the midst of a pandemic.
On the afternoon of Saturday the 14th of March 2020, I decided to start shielding because I feared the Covid-19 cases in my area were starting to rise and I needed to protect myself. It was a stran...
We’re back with more upcoming events. It is great to see so many options out there! Don’t forget to let us know any online events you have found – you can share them on the forum and let us know what you think of any that we’ve suggested on there too.
This blog is looking specifically at some of the events taking place in February. The event...