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Advice & Resources

Welcome to our blog. Here you’ll find practical advice on a number of subjects that we often get questioned about. Filter by category or simply click on an article to read more.

Changing Places, Sport

Changing Places For Blackburn Rovers Football Club

Sport

7 Ways To Make Your Sports Stadium More Accessible

Changing Places

5 Reasons To Get Changing Places In Sports Stadiums In 2024

Editorial, Sport

8 Ways To Make Your Sports Stadium Accessible

If sports are to be truly inclusive for all fans, then stadiums and sporting venues need to be accessible and adapted to meet the needs of people living with disabilities, long-term health conditions or sensory impairment.

Editorial, Sport

5 Reasons To Get Changing Places In Sports Stadiums In 2024

Over 250,000 profoundly disabled people in the UK rely on Changing Places toilets but currently, these facilities are available at less than 10% of sports venues.

Changing Places, Content Hub

The Importance Of Registering Your Changing Places Toilet

Have you installed a Changing Places facility and are now ready to open it to the public? Be sure to register it first! This blog breaks down the importance of registering your Changing Places toilet.

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