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Access Guide

  • General Access
  • Communication
  • Vision
  • Hearing
  • Physical - Mobility
  • Physical - Wheelchair
  • Allergies and Intolerances
  • A classroom with a modern design. On the left, there's a large interactive screen on wheels and a whiteboard. The floor has a herringbone pattern with various shades of wood. In the centre, there are long tables with black chairs arranged in rows. The back wall is blue, featuring a door, cabinets, and a sink. On the right, a window with blinds is partially visible. The ceiling has recessed lighting and air vents. A colourful poster is near the back wall.
  • A modern building with a flat roof and a mix of red, yellow, and grey colours. In the centre foreground, there's a small roundabout with a sculpture. The left side has a glass-enclosed outdoor seating area with tables and chairs. On the right, a yellow section of the building with a sign reading "Youth Centre" and a mural. The ground is paved with a mix of asphalt and brick patterns. Trees and parked cars are visible in the background.
  • A modern building with a red and white facade is on the left, featuring large windows and a shaded outdoor area. To the right, a yellow and pink structure labelled "Youth Centre" has a sloped roof and several windows. In the foreground, a paved area with a roundabout and a sculpture is visible, along with a pedestrian crossing marked in yellow. The background includes trees and a few parked cars. The ground is a mix of concrete and asphalt.
  • In the foreground, a paved area with a shadow cast on it. The middle features a building with a central entrance under a large, curved canopy supported by poles. To the left, a café with outdoor seating enclosed by a metal fence. To the right, a section marked "Youth Centre" with a yellow facade and two bins. The building has a mix of red, yellow, and grey panels, with windows and signage.
  • A modern building with a colourful facade, featuring yellow and orange walls, and a sign reading "Youth Centre" above the entrance. The structure has a distinctive overhanging roof supported by angled poles. In the foreground, there is a paved area with a designated disabled parking space marked in blue. To the left, a landscaped area with mulch and a sculptural element. The background includes trees and a clear sky.
  • A building with a sign reading "Youth Centre" on the right, featuring a yellow and grey facade. The structure has a modern design with slanted pillars supporting overhanging roofs. The foreground shows a paved area with a mix of concrete and brick patterns. On the left, there are trees and a few street lamps along a pathway. The background includes more trees and distant buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
  • A storefront with large glass sliding doors in the centre, featuring text and logos. To the left, a white wall with a mounted light and a bike rack. On the right, a yellow wall with a window display showing various small items. The ceiling is green, and the floor is a speckled concrete surface.
  • A modern building with a curved roof is on the left, featuring large glass windows and a red accent wall. A white car is parked in a designated disabled parking space with blue and yellow markings. In the centre, there is a bicycle rack and a signpost. The right side shows a spacious car park with a few trees and vehicles. The ground is paved with a mix of asphalt and brick patterns.
  • A car park with several vehicles is on the left, including a white SUV in the foreground. On the right, a building with a colourful mural and a red roof is partially visible, surrounded by trees. The ground is paved, and there is a marked disabled parking space in the foreground. Tall streetlights and more trees are in the background under a clear blue sky.
  • A building with a yellow exterior and a large overhanging roof. On the left, there are glass doors with words like "happiness" and "friendship" printed on them. The right side features a sign for a youth centre and a series of angled metal poles supporting the roof. The ground is paved with a textured surface, and a yellow tactile paving strip is visible. In the background, there are trees and a parked car on the street.
  • Sliding glass doors with signage, including "Fringe Venue" and "No Scooters Inside". Inside, a colourful floor with blue, yellow, and orange patterns leads to a seating area with white and blue couches. Walls are decorated with vibrant murals and posters. A recycling bin is visible on the right. The ceiling has recessed lighting and a wooden panel design. Reflections of trees and parked cars are seen on the glass.
  • A public restroom with a white toilet on the left, equipped with a support rail. A black bin and a white sanitary bin are against the back wall. The right side features a wall-mounted sink with a silver tap, a soap dispenser, and a hand dryer above. The walls are adorned with posters. The floor is tiled in black and beige, and the ceiling is plain white with recessed lighting.
  • A public restroom with a white sink and silver taps on the left, mounted on a brown counter. Above the sink are a soap dispenser and a paper towel holder. On the wall, there are posters and a circular sign. To the right, a baby changing station is attached to the wall. The floor is tiled in black and light colours, and the walls are light-coloured. A white bin is in the corner on the right. The ceiling is plain and light-coloured.
  • A colourful youth centre interior with a vibrant, patterned floor. On the left, there are white and blue sofas near a wall with cartoon murals and the words "Cockburn Youth Centre". In the centre, two pool tables are placed on a circular blue section of the floor. The right side features a reception area with a counter displaying brochures and posters. The ceiling is wooden with a large circular light fixture. Flags and artwork are displayed above the reception area.
  • A reception area with a colourful floor featuring orange, yellow, and blue patterns. On the left, there is a library entrance with an orange sofa and bookshelves visible through glass doors. Above, flags are displayed on the wall. In the centre, a reception desk is adorned with various notices and items. To the right, large glass doors lead outside, with a wet floor sign nearby. The ceiling is wooden with recessed lighting.
  • A vibrant indoor space with a blue sofa in the foreground. In the middle, there are pool tables on a colourful floor with orange, yellow, and blue patterns. The background features a wall with flags and a sign reading "Cockburn Youth Centre." On the left, there's a recycling hub and a mural with a rainbow and cartoon characters. The ceiling is curved with recessed lighting and a large circular light fixture.
  • A spacious indoor recreational area with a circular ceiling design featuring recessed lighting. In the centre, there's a pool table on a blue and yellow circular carpet. To the left, a ping pong table and yellow seating area. On the right, a blue sofa and a small table with books. The back wall displays various flags and posters. The floor is a mix of red, yellow, and blue, and the entrance has large glass doors with signage.
  • A colourful wall with the words "Cockburn Youth Centre" in neon lights. Below, a recycling hub with sections for batteries, printer cartridges, mobile phones, and light bulbs. To the left, a mural featuring cartoon characters and a rainbow. On the right, two chairs, one blue and one orange, sit on an orange floor. Posters with greetings in various languages are displayed on the right wall. The ceiling has recessed lighting.
  • Two pool tables with green felt tops are positioned in the centre of a room with a blue and yellow floor. Above, the ceiling is curved with recessed lighting. On the left wall, there are Australian and Aboriginal flags. Behind the pool tables, a glass partition reveals a room with chairs and tables. To the right, a vending machine and a blue sofa are visible. The background includes a reception area with a counter and glass doors leading outside.
  • A spacious indoor recreational area with a ping pong table in the centre on an orange floor. To the left, there are colourful bins and a curved glass wall with posters and a rainbow flag. The right side features a teal wall with a door labelled "Main Hall" and a round table. In the background, there's a pool table, vending machines, and seating areas with couches. The ceiling is curved with recessed lighting and a circular skylight.
  • Three doors are set in a bright yellow wall. The left door is labelled "Parenting Room" with a small window. The middle door is marked "Cleaners" and has a vent at the bottom. The right door is a gender-neutral bathroom, indicated by a sign with symbols for male, female, and wheelchair access. Various informational posters are on the wall, including one about door locations. The floor is dark grey, and the ceiling is not visible.
  • A colourful indoor space with a curved ceiling. On the left, a vibrant piano with "YOU ARE WORTHY" painted on it is surrounded by various posters. Above, flags including a rainbow flag and the Australian flag are displayed. In the centre, a glass entrance leads to a room with yellow and orange seating, a table with chairs, and a kitchenette. On the right, a gaming machine and wall decorations featuring characters are visible. The floor is a mix of orange and patterned tiles.
  • A spacious room with a vibrant, modern design. On the left, there are white cabinets and a row of computers. In the centre, a long table with black chairs is surrounded by colourful seating, including a yellow sofa and an orange couch. The back wall features a graffiti-style mural and bookshelves. On the right, glass doors lead to another area with an orange and yellow floor. The ceiling is fitted with recessed lighting, and the floor has a grey, patterned design.
  • A brightly lit room with a yellow and blue colour scheme. On the left, there is a kitchenette with white cabinets and a sink. In the centre, a long table with black chairs is set up. The right side features a yellow sofa, a green chair, and a white coffee table. A TV is placed on a cabinet labelled "GAMES". The back wall has a bulletin board with various messages and a bookshelf. The floor has a patterned design, and the ceiling has recessed lighting.
  • A spacious room with a foosball table in the foreground. On the left, there's a large TV mounted on a blue wall, with a white and orange sofa nearby. In the centre, a long table with black chairs is set up. The background features a bulletin board and a kitchenette area on the right, with a sink and cabinets. The floor has a patterned carpet, and the ceiling is equipped with recessed lighting.
  • A spacious room with a modern design. On the left, there are glass doors leading to another area, with orange and yellow sofas visible. In the centre, a long white table with black chairs is set against a yellow wall with cabinets and a sink. On the right, a vibrant graffiti mural decorates the wall above computer stations. The floor is carpeted in a grey pattern, and the ceiling is white with recessed lighting. Brightly coloured sofas, including green and orange, are scattered throughout.
  • A room with a blue wall featuring a partially open door leading to a hall. The door has a sign with "TJ MIA (MAIN HALL)" and colourful words like "RESPECT" and "FRIENDSHIP." To the left, a poster displays greetings in various languages. On the right, a round table with a paper on it. The floor is dark, and the ceiling has recessed lighting. The left wall is yellow with a small doorway.
  • A service counter with a metal mesh screen on the right and an open window on the left. Behind the counter, there is a white door and shelves with various items, including a blue container and a coffee grinder. The wall is black with colourful acoustic panels in teal, purple, and orange at the top. The floor is grey, and there is a small light fixture above the counter.
  • A spacious indoor gymnasium with a smooth grey floor and a high, dark ceiling. On the left, colourful geometric panels in blue, orange, and purple adorn the upper walls. A basketball hoop is positioned near the left wall. In the centre, a stage with stairs is visible, featuring a large screen above it. On the right, a plain grey wall with a white door and a small window. Bright overhead lights illuminate the space.
  • A spacious indoor gymnasium with a grey floor featuring basketball court lines. On the left, a basketball hoop is mounted on a wall adorned with colourful panels in teal, purple, white, and orange. In the centre, a stage with a screen above it is flanked by grey walls. On the right, a serving counter with a metal grille is set into the wall, which also has colourful panels. The ceiling is black with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.
  • A spacious indoor gymnasium with a grey floor marked for basketball. On the left, a basketball hoop with a "Spalding" logo is visible. The back wall features a stage with a large screen and steps leading up to it. The right wall is adorned with colourful geometric panels in teal, orange, and purple. Several doors are present, including an open one showing a glimpse of another room. The ceiling is high with exposed beams and multiple lights.
  • A stage with a central staircase leading up to it, featuring black railings. The stage has a large white screen in the middle, flanked by black curtains. Two large speakers are positioned on either side of the stage. The floor is light grey, and the ceiling is not visible. A small exit sign is illuminated on the right side.
  • On the left, a door is open, revealing a staircase with a black handrail and blue steps, bordered by a yellow strip. On the right, another open door leads to a small lift with control panels visible. The walls are grey, and the floor is a smooth, light grey surface. The ceiling is not visible.
  • A stairwell with a platform lift on the left, featuring a control panel and safety rails. On the right, a set of stairs descends with black handrails. At the bottom of the stairs, several basketballs are scattered on the floor. The walls are light-coloured, and the floor is dark. The ceiling is not visible.
  • A modern indoor basketball court with a grey floor and a black ceiling. The walls are adorned with colourful, abstract panels in shades of turquoise, orange, purple, and white. A basketball hoop is positioned on the right side. There are multiple doors along the back wall, and a fire extinguisher is visible. Overhead, there are lights and a metal truss system. The foreground features a black platform with steps leading down to the court.
  • A multi-purpose indoor space with a basketball court on the left, featuring a hoop and court markings. The walls are adorned with colourful panels in orange, teal, purple, and white. The ceiling has exposed beams and lighting fixtures. On the right, there is a stage area with black curtains and a speaker. A doorway leads to a backstage area. The floor is a mix of grey and black surfaces.
  • A brightly lit indoor space with an orange floor and a white ceiling featuring recessed lights. On the left, a door labelled "SOUNDS" is decorated with words like "FRIENDSHIP" and "HAPPINESS." Adjacent is a wall with colourful graffiti. In the centre, a wooden crate and a ping pong table are visible. On the right, a vibrant yellow sofa sits against a blue wall with more labelled doors. The corridor extends into the distance, with various posters and signs on the walls.
  • On the left, a hallway with vibrant graffiti art and a yellow wall featuring words like "burger" and "chips." The floor is a mix of blue, yellow, and orange. On the right, a room with a wooden floor, green and blue seating, a grey chair, and a keyboard against a blue wall. The ceiling is lined with white panels and fluorescent lights.
  • A spacious music room with a wooden floor and a ceiling with fluorescent lights. On the left, there are various musical instruments, including guitars, drums, and percussion instruments, against a wall covered in posters. In the centre, a drum set is visible. On the right, there is a green sofa, a small round table, a grey chair, and a blue bean bag. The back wall is decorated with numerous photos, and a keyboard is positioned nearby.
  • A spacious music room with a wooden floor and a ceiling with fluorescent lights. On the left, there is a piano and a set of conga drums. The back wall is covered with posters and features a drum kit and amplifiers. On the right, there is a keyboard on a stand, a green sofa, and a round table on a rug. The walls are decorated with numerous music-related images and posters.
  • A spacious music room with wooden flooring and a ceiling with fluorescent lights. The left side features a wall covered in posters, a piano, and various percussion instruments. In the centre, there's a round table on a rug, surrounded by chairs and a green sofa. The right side has a wall adorned with photos, multiple drum kits, amplifiers, and a keyboard. A whiteboard is also visible on the left wall.
  • A music room with a wooden floor and a ceiling with fluorescent lights. On the right, a red drum set is placed on a patterned green rug. The back wall is covered with posters and features a piano, conga drums, and amplifiers. A whiteboard is also visible. On the left, there are green sofas and grey chairs around a small table, with a keyboard nearby. The walls have a mix of corrugated and poster-covered surfaces.
  • A spacious music room with a wooden floor and a ceiling with fluorescent lights. On the left, there are two electronic keyboards against a dark wall, and a red drum set on a patterned rug. In the centre, green sofas and a small table are placed on a light rug. The right side features a wall with posters, a piano, and additional drums. A window and a door are visible in the background, along with stacked chairs and bean bags.
  • A music rehearsal room with a wooden floor and a ceiling featuring a vent. In the centre, a red drum kit is set on a patterned rug. The back wall is covered with a collage of music posters and a large mirror. To the left, a grey door marked "Staff Only" is visible, alongside speakers and equipment. On the right, additional drums and speakers are present. The room is well-lit with fluorescent lights.
  • A hallway with bright yellow walls. On the left, a partially visible poster with colourful text, including "YOUTH POD" and words like "FRIENDSHIP" and "SAFE". A bulletin board is also on the left. On the right, a framed map or notice is mounted on the wall, and part of a blue and black mural is visible. The floor is shiny and light-coloured, leading to another room with similar decor. Ceiling lights illuminate the space.
  • A room with a zigzag patterned wooden floor and a ceiling with recessed lighting and vents. On the left, there are long tables with black chairs facing a large screen and a whiteboard on the wall. The right side has a kitchenette with white cabinets and a stack of chairs. In the background, there's a door with a green exit sign and a poster next to it. The walls are painted blue and grey, and the windows have dark blinds.
  • A hallway with bright yellow walls and a glossy floor. On the left, a large blue padded mat covers the wall. At the end of the hallway, there's an open doorway framed by decorative stone-like pillars. Through the doorway, a colourful sign with words like "YOUTH," "SAFE," and "FRIENDSHIP" is visible. The ceiling is white with recessed lighting.
  • A hallway with bright yellow walls and a shiny, light-coloured floor. On the left, a door is open, revealing a room with blue walls and various posters. A large poster on the door displays words like "YOUTH," "FRIENDSHIP," and "SAFE." In the middle, a stack of cube-shaped blocks with a stone-like appearance is positioned against the wall. On the right, another door is visible, and further down the hallway, an exit sign is mounted above a closed door. Ceiling lights illuminate the space.
  • A spacious room with a herringbone-patterned floor in various shades of brown and grey. On the left, there are several orange office chairs in front of computer desks, with a clothing rack nearby. The centre features a large screen on the wall, surrounded by a collage of posters. In the middle, tables and chairs are arranged. On the right, more desks and chairs are visible. The ceiling has bright square lights and a rainbow flag. The walls are blue and white, with more posters and a door.
  • A room with a U-shaped arrangement of tables and chairs in the centre. The floor has a multicoloured wood pattern. The back wall is blue, featuring a large display screen flanked by two computers on a desk. Posters and maps cover the wall. On the left, clothing racks are filled with various garments. On the right, a door with a "POD" sign and a bulletin board with notices. The ceiling has square lights and air vents.
  • A spacious room with a herringbone-patterned wooden floor. On the left, a colourful wheel is mounted on the wall above a row of desks with computers and chairs. The back wall features large windows with a view of trees outside. In the centre, several tables are arranged in a U-shape with chairs around them. On the right, a large screen is mounted on a wall decorated with various posters and images. The ceiling has multiple rectangular lights.
  • A hallway with yellow walls and a light-coloured floor. On the right, an open door with the word "HIVE" in large red letters and other words like "RESPECT" and "ADVOCACY" in various colours. Inside the room, a bulletin board and a table are visible. On the left, glass doors with metal handles. At the end of the hallway, there are two tall structures resembling stone pillars and a large blue padded mat. The ceiling has recessed lighting.
  • A room with a herringbone-patterned wooden floor and a white ceiling with recessed lights. On the left, there's a counter with a large metal urn and a door. Cabinets and a sink are along the left wall. In the centre, several tables with chairs are arranged in rows. The right side has a large screen on a stand, a whiteboard, and a small fridge with a microwave on top. The windows at the back are covered with dark blinds.
  • A classroom with a modern design. On the left, there's a large interactive screen on wheels and a whiteboard. The floor has a herringbone pattern with various shades of wood. In the centre, there are long tables with black chairs arranged in rows. The back wall is blue, featuring a door, cabinets, and a sink. On the right, a window with blinds is partially visible. The ceiling has recessed lighting and air vents. A colourful poster is near the back wall.

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
• Trained staff in disability awareness
• 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
• Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
• 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.
• Provide a detailed map (‘Mobility Map’) of your facility, which includes accessible features and identifies any existing access barriers.

COMMUNICATION

• Use Cérge as our digital concierge to support personalised customer service
• Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
• Trained staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
• Provide clear, concise internal and external directional signage throughout your facility.

VISION

• Provide information in large print
• Use easy read fonts in our signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
• Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
• Have raised tactile buttons in our lifts
• Have handrails on all our stairways
• Have effective lighting throughout facility.
• Have tactile tiles prior to steps, ramps, jetties, piers and other hazards.
• Provide digital communication materials (hard copy information is also available online)

HEARING

• Have a hearing loop
• Have TVs with captioning option
• Have volume controlled phones

PHYSICAL - MOBILITY

• Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
• Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
• Have grab rails in the bathroom
• Provide seating in common areas including reception area. Seating provided is a variety/range and include some with back rests and arm rests.

PHYSICAL - WHEELCHAIR

• Have step free outdoor pathways
• Provide easy, step-free pathways (clear of obstructions) to all indoor and outdoor areas (includes picnic areas, barbecues and indoor and outdoor areas
• Have step free access to into our business premise
• Have step free access to the conference or function room
• Have accessible seating areas in theatrette
• Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
• 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 wheelchair access to amusements and activities
• Have a wheelchair/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location
• 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
• Provide a low height counter suitable for a person using a wheelchair or a person of small stature
• Have clear space between furniture and exhibits for a person to manoeuvre a mobility aid
• Have 2 accessible car parking spaces

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