Question 1

What is access like at The Proud Trust?

Accepted Answer

Please see their website for details: https://www.theproudtrust.org/the-proud-place/accessibility-at-the-proud-place/

Question 2

How do I get to The Proud Place?

Accepted Answer

You can find directions and videos on the Proud Place website: https://www.theproudtrust.org/the-proud-place/getting-here/

Question 3

What access support can GMCDP provide for this event?

Accepted Answer

Local travel expenses can be covered - receipts required - ask for details. Wheelchair accessible taxis can be provided. We can provide a dedicated PA on request. Please request BSL interpreters when booking if needed. Dietary needs on request.

Question 4

Do you provide BSL interpreters?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we can book BSL interpreters - please request this with your order. We usually need 2 weeks’ notice to book interpreters, but will always try to book as soon as you ask even if it is closer to the event.

Question 5

How do hybrid events work?

Accepted Answer

Hybrid means both online and in person at the same time. The event is run from the venue, and we use technology (Owl and Zoom) to connect to people who wish to join online. If you attend in person, then we can provide refreshments (food and drink). We send everyone the online details just in case.

Question 6

What COVID precautions are there?

Accepted Answer

Masks are welcome - lip reading and standard masks available. We encourage everyone to do a COVID test on the day to check for a negative result. We will repay you the cost of 1 COVID test per person available on request - receipt required. If you test positive, please stay home.

Question 7

What food is provided?

Accepted Answer

We offer food delivery for those attending in person and online. We typically use papajohns.co.uk - you can email your order to us at events@gmcdp.com by 2pm on the day  (please make sure it meets the minimum order amount of £14.99 if you are attending online) and we will do the rest.

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