Sunflower lanyard scheme
A scheme offered by all UK major airports, for links please scroll down to details given in our March Meeting Report .
Also, Sainsbury’s offers the scheme in selected stores https://www.about.sainsburys.co.uk/news/latest-news/2018/14-08-2018-lanyards-trial
Information was supplied regarding the “hidden disabilities” passenger support scheme, sometimes referred to as the “sunflower lanyard” scheme.
Anyone with a serious balance disorder qualifies for this in airport support, where you will be given the appropriate level of assistance throughout all UK airports to get you to and from your plane in safety and without stress. Please click on the following links for details of this scheme at each appropriate airport. These services are free of charge and you have every right to use them.
Birmingham https://birminghamairport.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/312/~/hidden-disability-lanyards
East Mids https://www.eastmidlandsairport.com/help/special-assistance/hidden-disabilities/
Manchester https://www.manchesterairport.co.uk/help/special-assistance/invisible-disabilities/
Heathrow https://www.heathrow.com/airport-guide/assistance-at-heathrow/hidden-disabilities
