What are Changing Places?
Changing Places facilities are different to standard accessible toilets. They have extra features, more space and can often be accessed 24/7 with a Master Locksmith Access Key (MLAK).
Each Changing Places toilet provides:
- Push button entry and exit
- Height adjustable adult-sized change table
- Ceiling hoist
- Additional circulation space
- A safe and clean environment
Changing Places in Latrobe Valley:
TRARALGON SERVICE CENTRE
24-38 Kay St Traralgon
(accessible during opening hours and via MLAK at all other times)
MOE SERVICE CENTRE
1-29 George St Moe
(accessible during opening hours only)
LATROBE LEISURE MORWELL & LATROBE LEISURE MOE NEWBOROUGH
have an overhead hoist and adult-sized change table
as extra features to their Accessible Change Rooms (accessible during opening hours only). Both centres have a hoist and chair available for accessing the heated pools.
LATROBE LEISURE MORWELL
McDonald St Morwell LATROBE LEISURE MOE NEWBOROUGH
Corner of Old Sale Rd and Southwell Ave, Newborough
PLEASE NOTE:
**Users will need to provide their own sling for use with the hoist**
OBTAINING A MLAK:
People with a disability can purchase a MLAK to gain 24/7 access to Changing Places facilities. A letter from a doctor or disability organisation will need to be provided.
For more information visit http://www.changingplaces.org.au and click the ‘Learn More’ tab.
A full list of Changing Places facilities around Australia can be found on the Changing Places Australia website http://www.changingplaces.org.au
Some of the major Victorian locations include MCG, Melbourne Zoo, Flinders St and Southern Cross stations.