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General Access

  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints and discussing feedback regarding accessibility issues/barriers.
  • Accept the Companion Card
  • Employ people with disability
  • Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
  • Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
  • Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
  • Have a place to store mobility and/or medical equipment (eg beach wheelchair, hoist, oxygen).
  • Have measurements of key access points accessible from Virtual Tour

Communication

  • Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • Provide clear, concise internal and external directional signage throughout our facility.

Hearing

  • Have TVs with captioning option
  • Have volume controlled phones

Vision

  • Use easy read fonts in our signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
  • Have handrails on all stairways
  • Have handrails on all stairways
  • Have effective lighting throughout facility.

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Have step free outdoor pathways
  • Have step free access to into our business premise
  • Have step free access to the conference or function room
  • Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
  • Have wheelchair access to amusements and activities
  • Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc)
  • Have four (4) wheelchair accessible parking spaces
  • Have a wheelchair accessible toilet.
  • Have a wheelchair accessible shower and change room.
  • Provide a low height counter suitable for a person using a wheelchair or a person of small stature, with suitable clearance beneath counter for a person’s legs when seated.
  • Have clear space between furniture and exhibits for a person to manoeuvre a mobility aid (e.g. wheelchair, scooter, walking frame, stick, crutches).

Physical – Mobility

  • Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
  • Have grab rails in the bathroom

Allergies and Intolerances

  • Modify our cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc)
  • Trained staff to respond to allergic reactions
  • Have equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epipens and defibrillator
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