Engaging with Disabled People: An event planning guide from EHRC

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The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHCR) have published a short guide to support people to make events accessible for disabled people. They cover a range of practical considerations to ensure people’s access and support needs are fully considered during the planning of events.

The event planning checklist covers areas such as:

  • Arranging the event
  • Finding a venue
  • Publicising your event
  • Final preparations
  • Considerations on the day
  • Guidance for facilitators
  • Setting up groups
  • Alternative formats
  • Hearing enhancement systems

You can find a copy of the Guide here.

You can also find further details of the Guide on the Equality and Human Rights Commission website here.

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