Cookstown Leisure Centre

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Primary Contact:
Sean Cavlin
Address
Fountain Road
Cookstown
BT80 8QF
Telephone:
028 8676 3853
Email:
sean.cavlin@cookstown.gov.uk

Additional Information

Cookstown Leisure Centre is now one of Mid-Ulster’s top leisure and sporting venues. It offers a range of the most up-to-date leisure facilities, coupled with a wide and varied range of activities.  You can now book some of our facilities online and also sign up for membership of our new state of the art Evolve Fitness.  http://www.cookstown.gov.uk/sportandleisure/cookstownleisurecentre/

Physical Access

Level wheelchair access:

Yes

Ramped access designed to meet recommended gradient requirements:

Yes

Aisles/circulation space free of obstacles and wide enough for wheelchair:

Yes

Automatic doors:

Yes

Working lift:

Yes

Offers shopping assistance for disabled customers:

Yes

Accessible changing rooms for wheelchair users:

Yes

Mobility Impairments

Available seats for people with difficulties queueing or waiting:

Yes

Visual Awareness

Outside of premises well lit:

Yes

Interior lighting sufficient for visually impaired:

Yes

Clearly identified glass doors:

Yes

Large signage within premises:

Yes

Information provided in alternative formats:

Yes

Deaf Awareness

Staff able to communicate in BSL (British Sign Language) or ISL (Irish Sign Language):

Yes

Induction loop:

Yes

Toilets

Customer toilets:

Yes

Accessible toilets for wheelchair users:

Yes

Toilet cubicles kept clear at all times:

Yes

Toilets available to disabled users that are non-customers:

Yes

Parking

Off road parking facilities:

Yes

Specific disabled parking spaces:

Yes

Number of disabled parking spaces:

1

Level/smooth access from parking/nearest parking to premises:

Yes

Any other support

Others support offered for disabled customers:

The Leisure Centre warmly welcomes people with disabilities with the facility fully accessible. Hoists are available at the poolside and in the Health Suite. A wheelchair is also available in the Leisure Centre. All staff regularly attend Disability Awareness Training as well as specialist training, e.g. on Deaf Awareness, Learning Disabilities and Autism.