World Toilet Day: 150,000 Accessible Toilets made safer
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 fro...
Happy New Year from all of us here at Euan's Guide, and here's to a great 2023!
Have you sent any New Year's resolutions, or are you taking January at a slower pace?
Here at EG HQ we're simple creatures! We're hoping for more of the same successes that we saw in 2022, and to break some of our own personal bests. For example, we've now sent out...
We're thrilled to say that we've distributed 125,000 red cord cards! That means 125,000 accessible toilets have been made safer through our work and we couldn't have done it without the support and help of our Euan's Guide community of volunteers.
For over 14 million disabled people in the UK, a red cord in an accessible toilet is their cal...
Euan's Guide is asking everyone to order Red Cord Cards on this World Toilet Day.
Disabled access charity Euan’s Guide has now distributed over 100,000 of their Red Cord Cards, which make accessible toilets safer across the UK.
The award-winning charity behind disabled access website EuansGuide. com has made tens of thousands of accessible toi...
Red emergency cords seem like a great idea – a simple way for someone inside a toilet to let people outside the toilet know that they need assistance. But the problem is, in reality, far few people know what the cord is there for. And that’s where the problems start to arise…
We’ve seen examples of places that have seemingly never untied their...
Survey reveals the need for accessible toilet improvements
Many places could still be losing out on valuable income simply by not providing an accessible toilet. Our Accessible Toilet Survey revealed that 78% of participants have avoided going somewhere that did not have an accessible toilet. These venues are potentially missing out on a porti...
This lifesaving project educates people about the importance of red emergency cords and makes accessible toilets safer. Thanks to the support of individuals and venues across the UK we’ve already given out over tens of thousands of Red Cord Cards!
What is a Red Cord Card?
Red Cord Cards are pocket-sized, splash-proof notices designed to hang on...
Written by Kayleigh O'Neill, Communications Intern
Staying at home for a long period of time, with added stress and uncertainty from the world, can mean some people feel a bit off, anxious or uncomfortable. It is important to take care of yourself whether you are staying at home for a day, week, month or more. We’ve put together some...
Written by Kayleigh O'Neill, Communications Intern
Our Red Cord Card campaign is becoming the biggest campaign to help disabled people access venues' toilets safely without making physical or structural changes to buildings. They are a reminder to people and venues that the red emergency cord should be easily reached from the toilet a...
World Toilet Day takes place annually on 19th November.
Every year on World Toilet Day, we try to highlight the common issues faced by disabled people when they use accessible toilets when they are out and about. Last year for World Toilet Day we asked you to share stories of the strangest things you have found in accessible loos for our #NotA...