At Euan’s Guide, we believe that access barriers - like the lack of suitable toilet facilities - create disability, not people. That’s why we’re so passionate about highlighting venues with Changing Places toilets through our reviews.These facilities are essential for many disabled people, and our community often tells us they’re the key to being able to enjoy a full day out without stress or discomfort. You can read more about what our community thinks in this blog post about the ...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
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 and dignified option. Yet Euan’s Guide’s 2024 Access Survey reveals that these life-changing facilities remain too few, too hidden, and too often ...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
Last night our CEO Antonia attended the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 awards in London! Antonia met our Ambassador Chloe, along with loads of brilliant people from the disabled community who were being recognised by the Shaw Trust. The Disability Power 100 is a celebration for those who are leaders in their field and are a catalyst for positive impact. Each year the awards create a space for disabled people to celebrate and enjoy a night of purple-carpet glam, powerful stories, and incredib...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
World Toilet Day seems like a great day to announce that we’ve made 150,000 accessible toilets safer with our Red Cord Cards! A massive Thank You to each and every one of our Toilet Warriors who have been helping us make accessible toilets safer over the past 10 years.We started this campaign following feedback from our community… We know from our Access Survey that 71% of disabled people have come across an accessible toilet they were unable to use, and over 10% have had to use an emerg...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
Ahead of Changing Places Awareness Day on Friday 19 July we’re highlighting why Changing Places toilets are so important, and encouraging our community to review their local Changing Places toilet on EuansGuide.com so other disabled people know what to expect when they visit.What are Changing Places Toilets?Changing Places toilets are designed to meet the needs of people with complex access requirements. Unlike standard accessible toilets, these facilities provide more space and are equippe...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
This World Toilet Day we’re sharing, directly from our community, the importance of safe emergency red cords in accessible toilets. We’re so proud of our volunteers, who have helped us distribute tens of thousands of Red Cord Cards making accessible toilets safer for disabled people.Today, we want you to hear directly from our Toilet Warriors about how important our Red Cord Cards are, and what sort of impact our Safer Toilets campaign has had.If you have a Red Cord Card story to tell, we...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed
World Toilet Day - Sunday 19 November 2023World Toilet Day was established by the World Toilet Organization in 2001 to tackle the global sanitation crisis? It’s been an official day recognised by the United Nations since 2013, and their aim is to ensure everyone has access to safe, sanitary toilets by 2030.At Euan’s Guide, we use World Toilet Day to raise awareness of the dangers closer to home when people use accessible toilets in the UK, and as we countdown to World Toilet Day, here a...| www.euansguide.com RSS Feed