The Business Case – Our Guide
The Business Case – Our Guide Did you know? In the UK there are over 11 million disabled people who have to use standard accessible ‘disabled’ toilets that don’t meet the needs of 230,000 people in the UK. Almost 1/4 million people in the UK need personal assistance...
Changing Places Awareness Day
Changing Places Awareness Day In 2006 the Changing Places campaign was launched and to mark the 10th Anniversary, the Changing Places consortium and sponso rs of the campaign, Aveso (Astor-Bannerman and OpeMed), have announced July 19th 2016 as the first annual...
Could times be changing? Changing Places discussed in House of Commons!
Could times be changing? Changing Places discussed in House of Commons! Only yesterday we wrote about the new BBC article “Disabled access: Premier League clubs may face sanctions over lack of improvement” and the changes that were beginning to happen on that front....
Disabled access: Premier League clubs may face sanctions over lack of improvement – BBC Article
Disabled access: Premier League clubs may face sanctions over lack of improvement – BBC Article The BBC earlier today released an article ” Disabled access: Premier League clubs may face sanctions over lack of improvement” discussing the desperate changes needed in...
Disabled toilets: When does accessible not mean accessible? – BBC Coverage
Disabled toilets: When does accessible not mean accessible? – BBC Coverage Media coverage for the Changing Places Campaign is always encouraging. Seeing the BBC support and promote Changing Places shows how far the campaign has come in the 10 years it has been...
Mayor of London Releases New Plans For Changing Places
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, has recently released the new plans for London, within which there have been outlined important details for the inclusion of Changing Places toilets in new buildings. This strategic plan will shape how London evolves and develops over...
Changing Places Campaign Announce New co-Chair and Host to Campaign
Today marks a new era in the Changing Places campaign. The Changing Places Campaign (for which Aveso are the official sponsor) has been hosted by the Changing Places Consortium member: Mencap, for the last 11 years. The campaign under Mencap’s co-chair leadership has...
Aveso Announce People’s Choice Changing Places Award 2016
We have a winner! Aveso are thrilled to announce that the People’s Choice Changing Places Toilet of the Year 2016 has been revealed as Cornwall Services, in a landslide win for the service station in St Austell, Cornwall. Rachel George and her son Adam are both active...
The People’s Choice Changing Places Award 2017/8 – We have a winner!
Changing Places Toilets have been Changing Lives since 2006 and 12 years on, it’s great to see that there are more than 1,100 facilities in the UK. However, with over 1/4 million people in the UK that are not able to use standard toilets, is this enough? Standard...