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The law requires businesses to make 'reasonable adjustments' for disabled people to ensure they can access services. This could mean ramps for wheelchairs or, in Matthew's case, staff understanding that a person's speech or balance issues might be due to a medical condition, not intoxication. It's about preventing discrimination.
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