One of our Ambassadors shares had experience of getting COVID-19 for the first time after shielding for three years.
After three years of being a clinically vulnerable person and shielding, radically altering my lifestyle, mask wearing, on Monday 6 February 2023 I tested positive for covid for the first time.
In the run up to my illness my be...
Holidaying as someone who is clinically vulnerable
As a clinically vulnerable person, life has been full of difficult choices since all protective measures have been dropped. When everyone around me is acting as though Covid has gone away and virtually no one is wearing a mask, how as I emerge from shielding, how do I keep myself and others safe when Covid is still a genuine risk to so many of...
We hear from Mik Scarlet, Broadcaster and Journalist on his thoughts about the impact of Covid on disabled access and more! The 2021 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations ran in Autumn 2021 with results published in March 2022. Over 2400 disabled people and their friends, families and carers took part.
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Ross Calladine shares his insight into how the tourism industry sees accessibility as it survives the pandemic and some very welcome good news stories. The 2021 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations ran in Autumn 2021 with results published in March 2022. Over 2400 disabled people and their friends, families and carers...
Access Survey Insights - Jenny Miller CEO of PAMIS
We hear from Jenny Miller CEO of PAMIS about the challenging themes for the PMLD community and how the Changing Places campaign has been influenced by the pandemic. Jenny spoke to us and gave insight into the the 2021 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations which ran in Autumn 2021. Over 2400 disabled people and their fri...
We hear from Dr Elizabeth Ferris on how access has changed due to the pandemic and her thoughts on accessible sport. Elizabeth spoke to us and gave insight into the the 2021 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations which ran in Autumn 2021. Over 2400 disabled people and their friends, families and carers took part.
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We hear from Paul Ralph FRSA, Access and Inclusion Director at Euan’s Guide. He reflects how the survey gave insight into the experiences and feelings of disabled people since the start of the pandemic. The 2021 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations ran in Autumn 2021 with results published in March 2022. Over 2400 dis...
We’re back with another Voices of Covid today where we are hearing from our London Ambassador Tina about how she is feeling about the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions. You can read her thoughts below:
On 24 February 2022, all Covid-19 protective measures came to an end in England. While many rejoiced and called it “Freedom Day”, it has been me...
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is doing well. I am very excited to be starting a new series of Covid Confident blogs. This series of four different blogs will be looking at what venues have done to keep their visitors protected during the pandemic. I will be looking at the venues in different categories and in this blog we will be looking at...
In the first part of a new series of blogs we will be looking at some of the best and most useful tips and tricks that you have shared in your reviews about how to stay Covid Confident when out and about. The reviews that I have selected for this blog are only a small selection of some of the fantastic Covid confident reviews that are available...