Elderly man denied access to Saskatoon washroom brings to light public access problem - News Summed Up

Elderly man denied access to Saskatoon washroom brings to light public access problem


Scouting out a public washroom can be tough, especially when you need it most. Last week, Jenneffer Albert witnessed an elderly man with a walker begging employees at a Saskatoon Co-op gas station to use the building's washroom. (Saskatoon Co-op/Facebook)Public washroom access widespread issueAida Fernandes, vice president of research and patient programs with Crohn's and Colitis Canada, said access to public washrooms is a widespread issue across the country. GoHere campaignAbout a year ago, Crohn's and Colitis Canada launched the GoHere Washroom Access Initiative. The program works to help ease the anxiety of finding public washrooms by proactively identifying open facilities with a GoHere decal sticker on storefront windows.


Source: CBC News August 28, 2016 19:30 UTC



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