Blue Badge Access Awards ‘Celebrating exceptional venues, organisations & people that welcome everyone’ Nominations for 2023/24 Are now closed. However, entries to the Design Competition are open until spring 2024. The Winners Announced for 2023/24 The Blue Badge Access Awards 2023/24 Winners The winners of the prestigious BLUE BADGE ACCESS AWARDS 2023 were announced at…

Traveling with a disability from Texas to Hawaii or Alaska can feel like tackling a Rubik’s cube, there’s just so many dimensions to consider. However, don’t be dismayed–there are pleasant surprises on the way. Whether you’re traversing the tropical bliss of Hawaii or rollicking through the rugged (and unimaginable heavenly) beauty of Alaska, these destinations…

 August 2023  Nominations to find the most exceptional accessible venues in the Hospitality Industry and beyond are still open. Closing date – 18 September 2023  The 2023 Blue Badge Access Awards for the hospitality sector and beyond are open for nominations until 18 September 2023, with the winners due to be announced at a ceremony in…

BBS and our Blue Badge Access Awards gets a mention in the Times ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… TRAVEL DOCTOR The six mistakes to avoid when booking an accessible room Finding somewhere to stay to suit guests with mobility issues is not always easy — these are the common pitfalls to swerve Julia Brookes Thursday May 18 2023, 12.01am,…

We’ve written about a number of Robotic and AI devices before………….. From the Centaur mobility device that won the Blue Badge Access Award for Guest innovation: To a care robots and a companion robot called Pepper. Now robotics are providing smart rehabilitation to patients; 1st Tyro Motion from Austria. They have multiple solutions to aid…

Four Top Accessibility Features All Nursing, retirement homes, and all similar living environments must adopt. Even if their guests currently have full mobility, that’s likely to change at any time. All it takes is a heart attack or a stroke, and suddenly everything changes. Health concerns only increase as time goes on, which is why…