Barooga Aquatic & Recreation Centre
Overview
Feeling and looking better is just one step away into Barooga ARC.
Barooga Aquatic and Recreation Centre full-service health and fitness centre is conveniently located 500 metres from Sporties Barooga and the Cobram Barooga Golf Club. With their modern fitness equipment and experienced trainers on your side, better wellbeing and physique can easily be yours. Visit Barooga ARC casually or become a member for regular visits. Either way, you will enjoy a fully-equipped and modern gym with professional trainers on-hand for advice and assistance. There is full, casual and corporate membership options and focused six-week weight loss programme. Enjoy a 25-metre pool and aqua-aerobics classes and basketball and netball courts as well as a spa for that well-deserved rejuvenation after your workout.
Accessibility
Allows a person's carer free entry into participating venues and events
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Employ people with disability
Have a place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen)
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
Have grab rails in the bathroom
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Provide portable hoist
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Provide wheelchair access to spa/gym
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
