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We have made a number of changes to make our services and facilities more accessible to people with disabilities, as explained using the links below:
For all other enquiries, please contact Arnold Leisure Centre on (0115) 956 0733 or email arnold@gedling.gov.uk
We offer a concessionary rate for people with disabilities, as well as allowing one carer free admission to all our fitness activities.
We also offer an accessibility pool session where our qualified lifeguards are on hand to help you make use of our access equipment and provide pool aides where necessary.
The sessions, which have become popular with local residents and day care centres alike, are available at the following times:
We now offer an Oxford dipper to help make our pools more accessible to people with disabilities, as well as offering dedicated disabled changing facilities with a shower bed, mobile hoist and shower screen to guarantee complete privacy.
We have also made the following considerations to make our facilities more accessible and ensure that we comply with the Disability Discrimination Act:
As well as adapting our facilities to serve people with disabilities, we have also adapted our existing programmes and carried out additional staff training and to make our services more accessible to people with disabilities.
Rosemary Mousley from Ernehale Lea Day Centre gave the following account of Arnold Leisure Centre:
“I have supported service users to access the facilities at Arnold Leisure Centre for many years and have worked with the management to improve facilities for people with disabilities.
“Now the pool has an excellent Oxford dipper pool hoist, a superb mobile hoist and a fantastic shower bed, as well as a fantastic new changing room for people with disabilities.
“Now many more service users can access the swimming pool, library, Bonington Theatre, Cinema and exercise classes knowing that their personal care needs are no longer a problem.”
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