Spend a few minutes reading our top ten tips to help make sure your venue is doing what it can to support disabled people during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Can’t wait, here are our top ten tips:
Make sure you share information in advance online
Offer different ways to book to make visiting easy
Providing up to date information on how to get there...
Written by Tina Hodgkinson, Euan's Guide Ambassador
The spread of Covid-19 around the world is truly heart-breaking. This is an unprecedented time and there is so much fear and anxiety about for everyone. Disabled people feel particularly alarmed that the majority of reported Covid-19 deaths come with a caveat, that the person / peopl...
Written by Zoe Maclean, Reviewer Engagement & Outreach Coordinator
Hello everyone! How are you? I hope everyone is well. At Euan’s Guide we recognise that this is a particularly difficult time for everyone to get out and about due to the outbreak of Coronavirus. At this time we are still keen to share information with our follower...
Written by Claire D'All, Reviewer Engagement & Outreach Coordinator
Writing a review is a very unique process for each individual Euan’s Guide reviewer and the access information that our readers are looking for can be different, because everyone’s access requirements are personal to them. That’s why providing as much information a...
Tips for restaurants
Restaurants are one of the most reviewed types of venues on Euan’s Guide and we love reading the experiences of others going for a meal with family or friends. According to respondents in our 2018 Access Survey, only 19% of people thought restaurants had good accessibility, and 2% thought access was excellent. This is clea...
Last week VisitEngland and VisitScotland launched their dementia-friendly tourism guides and at the same time we also launched our own new dementia filter for reviews on Euan’s Guide.
Tourism Guides
These VisitEngland and VisitScotland guides are designed to help tourism businesses be more welcoming to customers living with dementia. The guide...
Cafés are popular amongst our reviewers and readers who are always looking for accessible new places to try out. With a range of venues available, having great disabled access can really make yours stand out to disabled people. Here are some tips for making your café more accessible.
Step free or ramp close to hand
The entrance to your café...
Taking steps to make your venue more accessible is beneficial to everyone – from shops trying to increase sales to attractions aiming to increase footfall; and from wheelchair users to young parents out and about with prams. Here are our top tips for making your venue as accessible to as many people as possible.
1. List your venue on Euan’s G...
Top tips for disabled access in hotels and other accommodation
Family holidays, weekend getaways, business trips and more; disabled people are an important market that all accommodation providers can be targeting with accessible booking systems, adapted rooms and most importantly, a warm welcome! Here are our top ten tips for making access easier in your hotel:
1. Share your disabled access information onl...
How many accessible bookshops can you think of? Based on Euan’s Guide reviews, there aren’t that many. Towering bookshelves, narrow corridors, too much clutter and steps up to the front door have all been listed as reasons why disabled people can’t enjoy their local bookshops, but it doesn’t have to be this way. To show you how easy it is to w...