Disabled Access Day was created to provide opportunities for disabled people to try something new which may be otherwise difficult in the hustle and bustle of day to day life. It was founded by Paul Ralph after he visited an open day at a local bus depot and was able to try getting his wheelchair on and off a bus for the very first time.
Now...
Euan's Guide are pleased to work with VisitScotland on projects such as our Accessible Highlights series and will be launcing Travel Trade Accessible Scotland Itineries later this year.
The recent Visit Scotland Travel Trade Survey revealed that more than half of travel agents have reported an increase for accessible travel information. Our Ac...
We're urging people to help us achieve a record-breaking safety campaign!
Euan's Guide calls on public to help make 100% of disabled toilets safer for World Toilet Day.
The disabled access charity Euan’s Guide is appealing to the general public to help it make disabled toilets safer. As featured on Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine show, the charity is printing thousands of life-saving postcards to stop people from tucking awa...
Press Release: Pubs ‘harder to access than castles’ according to survey of disabled people
PRESS RELEASE
Pubs ‘harder to access than castles’ according to survey of disabled people
New research by the UK’s leading disabled access review website has found that the country’s watering holes are startlingly difficult to access
Over 900 disabled people have compared the accessibility of 13 types of venue including pubs and bars, cafes, sho...
The Access Survey by Euan’s Guide and Disabled Access Day asks disabled people their opinions of accessibility and access information provision in the UK. Over 900 disabled people, their families and friends shared their opinions about disabled access at the end of last year!
Click here to download The Access Survey 2018 Report
The responses to...
Yesterday in London we attended the Impact Awards by Digital Agenda, the third annual celebration of ‘the very best of UK tech for good. ’ It was an excellent event and we got to hear about so many different innovations and projects throughout the awards ceremony. Euan’s Guide was a Diversity finalist alongside The Dots and Techtalent Charter,...
Yesterday BBC East Midlands published a story about Richard Shakespeare, a disabled man who spent hours on the floor of a hotel in Reading. It’s a troublesome thought, that a person using an accessible hotel room could find themselves in such a risky scenario, but it happened. In the article, it was reported that Richard, who has cerebral pals...
Press Release: Wellcome Collection recognised as disabled access charity's first Venue of the Year
Wellcome Collection recognised as disabled access charity’s first Venue of the Year
Scottish charity founder Euan MacDonald has named London’s Wellcome Collection as Venue of the Year in recognition of its efforts to welcome disabled visitors.
The charity, Euan’s Guide, is described as the ‘Trip Advisor for disabled people’ and makes it easier...
Accessible toilets are designed to be spacious for a good reason, but unfortunately this makes it all too tempting for them to be used for storage. Storage for what exactly? That’s the question we asked you, and what we found may surprise you…
Of all the weird and wonderful things discovered in accessible bathrooms, vehicles topped the list as...
Euan has made the Shaw Trust’s Disability Power 100 List as one of Britain’s most influential people! The Disability Power 100 highlights influential disabled people who have ‘the ability to change lives and alter events positively, as demonstrated over time. ’
Those on the list were nominated by the public and selected by a judging panel chaire...