Why We’re Relaunching QSSS™ — And Why the Events Industry Needs More Than Neuroinclusion

I founded EventWell® in 2017 to make a difference to an industry I love. An industry I’ve spent nearly three decades in. Next year marks 30 years working in events – and 10 years of EventWell. One decade of my career dedicated to changing how we think about wellbeing, accessibility, and inclusion in live environments.…

Why Supervised Quiet Rooms Aren’t Optional — They’re a Legal, Safety and Safeguarding Requirement

Quiet rooms are rapidly becoming a core part of modern event design, and that’s a good thing. They give attendees a safe, calm space to step away from sensory overload, emotional overwhelm, or the sheer intensity of an event environment. But here’s the part the industry still hasn’t caught up with: If you provide a…

Why the Events Industry Needs the Quiet Room Safety & Supervision Standard (QSSS™)

And why we can’t afford to get this wrong anymore. Quiet rooms are finally becoming a mainstream inclusion feature across conferences, exhibitions, festivals and sporting events, and that’s a brilliant step forward. More organisers are recognising that big crowds, high sensory load and fast-paced environments can be overwhelming, especially for neurodivergent attendees, people with anxiety,…