Access card wins prestigious innovation award

7 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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A disabled-led company has won a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for an “innovative” system that makes it easier for disabled people to secure the adjustments they need when attending entertainment venues.

The card includes symbols that summarise the disabled person’s access requirements, with each symbol based on their rights under the Equality Act.

https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/access-card-wins-prestigious-innovation-award

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