11. There is now an accessible path around the gardens, the road leading from the compound gate to the end of the greenhouse has been levelled and resurfaced, the ramps into the gardens and the Barn Terrace have also been resurfaced and made less steep.
12. We have created an inclusive language guide and circulated it to all staff
13. A clear and easy to read ‘Ask for assistance’ sign has been put up around the café
14. Our Health and Social Care team have completed epilepsy training
15. Four new recycled plastic benches have been placed around the garden to offer more accessible seating options
16. The Health and Social Care team purchased two adapted wheelbarrows for people with mobility impairments.
17. Three new sawhorses have been ordered for the workshop; these are more lightweight and easier to use than the old wooden ones
18. Walkaround completed of all spaces available for hire and summary of access added to each venue page on the website, including distance to nearest accessible toilet and whether step-free access is available.
19. We have built a new recycling station for the café garden which is more accessible and easier to use for all.
20. Funding has been used to purchase stoma shelves, full length mirrors, lever taps, contrasting grab rails and toilet seats, new signage, and paddle locks for the three accessible toilets across site that we are upgrading.
21. Visibility strips have been added to the steps outside the Studio.
22. The café now has an accessible menu on the website that was designed to work with screen readers. QR codes that link to this will be put around the café.
23. Two new benches have been installed around paddock paths for resting places, funded by Bedminster Secret Gardens.
24. Question added to venue hire form to ask about access requirements.
25. Our guinea pig and chick housing has been rebuilt to be more accessible, with a gate, lower entry point and seating
