For the information of our members below are details of the available services and equipment at our beaches. This has been provided in a press release from the Government today.
1. Pergolas providing an area for assistance with transfers to amphibious beach equipment.
2. New ramps at Camp Bay and Catalan Bay.
3. The ramps at Eastern Beach have been reconditioned.
4. Accessibility to the sea is available from the pergola to the shoreline at Eastern Beach.
5. The accessible toilets and changing facilities at Eastern Beach and Camp Bay have been modified to accommodate an overhead hoist tracking system. At Camp Bay the premises have also been enlarged in order to comply with building regulations.
6. At Catalan Bay a new accessible ramp has been built to connect the car park to the village.
7. Boulders and rocks have been cleared from the shoreline at Camp Bay.
The following are being addressed:
1. Each pergola at the beaches will have a mobile hoist in order to enable transfers. These will be in place with extra chairs to complement this in the next fortnight.
2. Improvements to accessibility to the sea will soon be installed from each pergola to the shoreline. This will be available in the first week of July.
3. Electronically adjustable beds for adults will shortly be installed in the accessible facilities at Eastern Beach and Camp Bay. These should be in place early next week.
4. A fully accessible toilet facility has been provided at Western Beach, which will be fully operational this weekend.
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