Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre is a place for everyone. We have many options for people with special needs:
- A change room with a hoist for adults
- Two big changing rooms (See MLAK)
- Bathrooms for everyone (one with a hoist for adults)
- Bathrooms for any gender
- Wheelchairs for the pool
- Ramps with handrails to all pools
- Easy entry to Splash Park
- Special programs for the gym and pool
- Parking near the entrance
- An elevator to Level 2
- Private swimming lessons one-on-one
- Help to attend
- Hearing Loop Technology
- A board to help with talking
- A sensory room
- Companion Card
Brimbank Leisure accepts the Companion Card. This card lets the support person enter for free. The companion cannot do activities but can help the person.
Carers Card Discount Carers with a Carers Card can get lower prices.
Big Changing Rooms with MLAK Our centre has two big changing rooms. One is in the pool area, and the other is near the main entrance.
These rooms are large public bathrooms. They have big change tables and hoists for people with high support needs and their carers.
Features include:
- A change table for adults that can change height
- A hoist on the ceiling that works with electricity
- A special toilet
- A shower
For more information, please see the Changing Places website.
People with disabilities can use these rooms with a Master Locksmiths Access Key (MLAK). The MLAK system lets people with disabilities use many public places across Australia.
To get an MLAK key, please download the order form from the Master Locksmiths website.
Sensory Room & Sensory Bags We are happy to have a centre that includes sensory needs. We have a sensory room and sensory bags for visitors. The bags have headphones and fidget toys to help you stay calm during your visit. The room is a safe space.
