We recently conducted a survey in conjunction with our friends at Disabled Access Day.
We asked you to tell us your experiences of finding out about disabled access information and how 'disability friendly' you think venues are.
Full results are available to download below. Some key findings included:
95% of you try to find disabled access i...
Lost Voice Guy is a stand-up comic with a difference. He can’t speak. He is currently at the Fringe with his show ‘Laughter Is the Worst Medicine’. The show is about the funny side of being stuck in hospital in the middle of last year’s Fringe and what it’s like to be stand-up comedian. The humour is dark in places, with the destruction of a...
We interviewed Professor Graham Turner about his show at the Fringe this year called Speech Sucks: The Future Signs. You can read our full review of the show here.
What was the aim of your Fringe show?
My research focuses on British Sign Language (BSL), and right now, we are building up to launching a BSL Bill in the Scottish Parliament – so...
August is a busy time in Edinburgh, there are many festivals with countless interesting and thought provoking shows taking place across the city. One event which caught our eye was entitled “Speech Sucks: The Future Signs”. The event was a lively public debate about the value of learning sign language in the 21st century.
Two academics from H...
Backstage in Biscuit Land is a unique insight into what it is like to have Tourette's syndrome. Premiering at the Fringe this year, the show is a funny and perceptive tour of Jess Thom’s life. Jess’ condition means that she says ‘biscuit’ involuntarily 16,000 times a day. The show has already received a four star review from the Scotsman. We...
Fringe Interview - Laurence Clark: Moments of Instant Regret
Laurence Clark has returned once again to the Fringe with an act to impress. His new act recounts moments of instant regret. Clark enthralls audiences with tales which most people would try very hard to forget. Instead Clark has combined his moments of embarrassment to make a delightfully witty show. Set in an accessible portacabin, the wall...
Euan’s Guide are very proud to be the lead sponsors of Disabled Access Day. We hope that attractions and venues will use this day to show off their fantastic disabled access and individuals will discover new places to go.
Kiki MacDonald, Co-Founder at EuansGuide. com, commented: “Promoting good disabled access is at the core of what we do, so...
Disabled Access Day campaign announces 2015 launch date
Campaign encourages disabled people and their friends and families to get out-and-about and explore somewhere new together
Tuesday 29th April 2014, Edinburgh: The organiser of Disabled Access Day, an initiative that aims to get disabled people and their friends and families to explore somewhere new together, has announced today that it will lau...
EuansGuide.com launches disabled access venue locator and reviews app
Mobile app allows disabled people and their friends and families to find nearby accessible venues and share reviews on the go
28th April 2014, Edinburgh – EuansGuide. com, the disabled access reviews website, today launches a free mobile app to assist disabled people find nearby venues with good accessibility.
The app, which is available on b...
So. . . It's true. . . We officially launched yesterday!
The day started with a endorsement from JK Rowling which we were absolutely thrilled to receive. This adds to the fantastic support from Professor Stephen Hawking.
We also featured in the Daily Mail "Euan's high-tech guiding hand for disabled people". . . All this before 9am!
We wer...
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