Barlow Park Cairns

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Access Guide

  • General Access
  • Communication
  • Vision
  • Hearing
  • Physical - Mobility
  • Physical - Wheelchair
  • Physical - High support needs
  • Allergies and Intolerances
  • On the left, a yellow-painted wall features a white toilet with a cistern above it, accompanied by a stainless steel grab rail for support. The floor is tiled in dark grey, showing some signs of wear. To the right, the wall is painted white and includes another grab rail. A toilet paper holder is mounted nearby. The ceiling is flat and has a small window above, allowing some light into the space.
  • On the left, there is a large tree providing shade, next to a grey building with a sign reading "Barlow Park" above its entrance. To the right, a red structure stands adjacent to the main building, with several windows visible. The foreground features a wide, empty parking area with marked spaces, some of which are filled with vehicles. The ground appears slightly wet, reflecting light. In the background, tall floodlights rise above the buildings, illuminating the area.
  • On the left, a large tree provides shade next to a grey building with a sign reading "Barlow Park" above its entrance. To the right, a red structure is visible, with a few windows and a vehicle parked nearby. The foreground features a wide parking area with several marked disabled spaces, some occupied. The ground is asphalt, showing clear lines and markings. In the background, tall floodlights are positioned above the buildings,
  • On the left, several parked cars are visible, with a mix of colours including black and silver. To the right, a building with a grey facade and a fence is present, along with a few trees providing shade. The foreground features a wide parking area with clearly marked disabled parking spaces, some of which are occupied. The ground is asphalt, showing signs of wear and some puddles reflecting light. In the background, additional vehicles and a low fence can be seen.
  • On the left, a large tree provides shade next to a grey building with a sign reading "Barlow Park" above its entrance. To the right, a red structure is visible, with a flat roof and a few windows. The foreground features a wide, paved area leading to the entrance, with a smooth surface showing some wear. There are several light fixtures mounted above the entrance. In the background, tall floodlights are positioned on poles.
  • On the left, there is a gated entrance with a black metal fence and a sign indicating "Barlow Park." To the right, another gated entrance is visible, both framed by blue vertical supports. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete floor, showing some wear. Above, a slatted roof provides partial shade, with light fixtures mounted on the beams. In the background, additional fencing and a pathway can be seennding area.
  • On the left, a gated entrance with black metal bars leads into a pathway, with a light fixture mounted above. To the right, another gated entrance is visible, framed by blue vertical supports. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete floor, showing some wear and a few markings. Above, a slatted roof provides partial shade, with additional light fixtures attached. In the background, a blue wall with a window and signage can be seen.
  • On the left, a black metal gate leads to a pathway, with a small light fixture mounted above. To the right, another gated entrance is visible, with a sign indicating "Entry Only." The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete floor, showing some wear and a few markings. Above, a slatted roof provides partial shade, with security cameras mounted on the posts. In the background, a blue wall with a shuttered window and additional signage can be seen.
  • On the left, a blue metal structure is visible, with a fence running alongside it. To the right, a pathway leads towards a building with a red door, surrounded by greenery. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete surface with visible cracks, leading towards the entrance. Above, two light poles are positioned along the pathway, providing illumination. In the background, trees and shrubs frame the area.
  • On the left, a black metal gate leads into a pathway, with a sign reading "West Barlow" attached to the fence. To the right, another section of the fence is visible, with a small opening. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete surface, showing some wear and a few markings. Above, a flat roof extends over the entrance, with a clock mounted on the wall. In the background, a building with a red door and several windows can be seen, surrounded by green grass.
  • On the left, a black metal gate opens to a pathway leading to a grassy area, with a sign reading "West Barlow" attached to the fence. To the right, a building with a red door and a blue accessibility sign is visible, alongside a smooth, grey concrete floor that shows some wear. Above, a slatted roof extends over the walkway, providing shade. In the background, tall floodlights are mounted on poles, illuminating the area, while greenery frames the scene.
  • On the left, a series of doors lead into a building, with a sign stating "No Smoking" next to one of the entrances. A grey bin and a red bin are positioned nearby. To the right, the pathway continues, leading towards a grassy area and a fence in the background. The floor is a smooth, grey concrete surface, showing some wear. Above, a slatted roof provides shade, with light fixtures mounted along the beams.
  • On the left, a series of red doors lead into a building, with a sign indicating "Toilets" on one door. A window is positioned next to the doors, allowing visibility into the interior. To the right, two black bins are placed against the wall, with a small table nearby. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete floor, showing minimal wear. Above, a slatted roof provides shade, with light fixtures mounted along the beams.
  • On the left, a series of red doors lead into a building, with a sign indicating "Toilets" on one door. A window is positioned next to the doors, allowing visibility into the interior. To the right, two black bins are placed against the wall, with a small table nearby. The foreground features a smooth, grey concrete floor, showing minimal wear. Above, a slatted roof provides shade, with light fixtures mounted along the beams.
  • On the left, a red door leads into a darkened room, with a small bench positioned beside it. Adjacent, a second red door is visible, labelled with a sign. To the right, a smooth, grey concrete pathway extends, bordered by a grassy area. Above, a slatted roof provides shade, with light fixtures mounted along the beams. The ceiling is not fully visible, as the focus is on the doors and the pathway.
  • On the left, a bright red door is partially open, leading into a building with a window visible beside it. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including palm fronds. To the right, a wide, smooth concrete pathway extends, bordered by a metal railing, leading towards a row of blue seating. The floor is clean and shows minimal debris. Above, a slatted roof provides shade, with light fixtures mounted along the beams.
  • On the left, a glass door leads into a room with a white table and a fridge visible inside. A notice is posted on the wall beside the door. To the right, a green bin with a red lid is positioned next to the entrance. The floor is covered with dark carpet tiles, showing a neat arrangement. Above, the ceiling is plain and well-lit, with light fixtures evenly spaced. In the background, a sports field is visible through the glass, with running tracks and goalposts.
  • On the left, large windows allow natural light into the room, with a view of a sports field outside. A long, white table is set up in the centre, surrounded by black chairs. To the right, a kitchenette area is visible, featuring a white counter and a small fridge. The floor is covered with dark carpet tiles, providing a uniform appearance. Above, the ceiling is flat and well-lit, with recessed lighting and a projector mounted near the centre.
  • On the left, a red and black bin is positioned next to a white door leading to another room. The floor is covered with dark carpet tiles arranged in a patterned layout. In the centre, a long white table is surrounded by black chairs, with a projector mounted on the wall at the far end. To the right, large glass doors open to an outdoor area, revealing blue seating and a sports field beyond. The ceiling is flat and features recessed lighting.
  • On the left, a blue sign indicates "Female Toilet" with symbols for a woman and a wheelchair user. The door is white and partially open. In the foreground, the floor is covered with dark blue carpet tiles arranged in a neat pattern. To the right, large glass windows provide a view of a sports field, with blue seating visible outside. The ceiling is flat and features recessed lighting, creating a well-lit space.
  • On the left, a white toilet is positioned against a tiled wall, with a grab rail beside it for support. Above, a white cabinet holds supplies, and a roll of toilet paper is mounted nearby. A black bin is placed next to the toilet. To the right, large glass windows reveal a view of a room with blue seating and a table. The floor is covered with dark blue carpet tiles arranged in a diagonal pattern. The ceiling is flat, featuring recessed lighting that illuminates the space.
  • On the left, rows of blue seating are arranged in a tiered formation, with some seats covered in blue fabric. To the right, the seating continues, creating a symmetrical view. In the centre, a green carpeted walkway leads towards a tunnel entrance, flanked by white railings. The floor is made of concrete, showing a smooth surface with some markings. Above, a flat ceiling with metal beams provides structural support.
  • On the left, a glass door with a "No Smoking" sign leads into a corridor. Inside, a small table and a trolley are visible against the wall. To the right, another glass door also displays a "No Smoking" sign, with a chair positioned nearby. The floor is a combination of tiles and carpet, with a clear pathway running through the centre. The ceiling is flat and features recessed lighting, providing even illumination throughout the space.
  • On the left, a glass door with a "No Smoking" sign leads into a corridor, revealing a small table and a trolley against the wall. To the right, another glass door also displays a "No Smoking" sign, with a few chairs positioned nearby. The floor is covered with dark tiles, creating a smooth surface that extends into the corridor. The ceiling is flat and features recessed lighting, providing even illumination throughout the space.
  • On the left, a doorway leads to a bathroom area, with a blue sign indicating facilities for both men and women, as well as accessible options. The wall is painted light blue, and the floor is a mix of concrete and tiles, showing some wear. To the right, another doorway opens into a corridor, with a red door visible further down. The ceiling is flat and features fluorescent lighting, providing bright illumination.
  • On the left, a red door leads to a bathroom area, with a blue sign indicating a unisex toilet and shower. The wall beside it is painted light blue, and the floor is a mix of concrete and tiles, showing some wear. To the right, another red door is visible, leading to a corridor with a green door further back. The ceiling is flat and features fluorescent lighting, providing bright illumination.
  • On the left, a doorway leads into a bathroom area with blue cubicles, each with a door closed. A sign indicates the presence of showers. The floor is tiled in light grey, while the area shows some wear. To the right, an exit door is visible, marked with a green "EXIT" sign, and another door is partially open, revealing a plain wall. The ceiling is flat and features fluorescent lighting, providing bright illumination throughout the corridor.
  • On the left, a red door with a small window leads to another area, while the wall beside it is painted yellow. The floor is tiled in grey, with some tiles showing signs of wear. To the right, a turquoise partition separates a toilet area, which includes a white toilet and a cistern mounted on the wall. A grab rail is fixed beside the toilet. The ceiling is flat and features fluorescent lighting, providing bright illumination throughout the space.
  • On the left, a yellow-painted wall features a white toilet with a cistern above it, accompanied by a stainless steel grab rail for support. The floor is tiled in dark grey, showing some signs of wear. To the right, the wall is painted white and includes another grab rail. A toilet paper holder is mounted nearby. The ceiling is flat and has a small window above, allowing some light into the space.

GENERAL ACCESS

• Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints and discussing feedback regarding accessibility issues/barriers.
• Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
• Have a place to store mobility and/or medical equipment (eg beach wheelchair, hoist, oxygen).
• Have measurements of key access points and features such as doorway widths, bed heights and circulation spaces, available upon request.

COMMUNICATION

• Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
• A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
• Provide clear, concise internal and external directional signage throughout your facility.

VISION

• Use easy read fonts in our signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
• Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
• Have handrails on all our stairways
• Have effective lighting throughout facility.
• Have tactile tiles prior to steps, ramps, jetties, piers and other hazards.

HEARING

• Have TVs with captioning option

PHYSICAL - MOBILITY

• Have grab rails in the bathroom

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 doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
• Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
• Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed
• 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 a wheelchair accessible toilet
• 4 accessible car spaces

PHYSICAL - HIGH SUPPORT NEEDS

• Have a bathroom which is fully accessible.

ALLERGIES AND INTOLERANCES

• Trained staff to respond to allergic reactions
• Have equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epipens and defibrillator