Brimsham Green Youth Wing

1BIGD Reference number: 1595

General information

Address:
Brimsham Green Youth Wing
Broad Lane
Yate
BS37 7LB (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 7.00pm-9.00pm Year 9/10
Tuesday 7.00pm - 9.00pm Year 8
Wednesday 7.00pm - 9.00pm Gateway Club
Thursday 7.00pm - 9.00pm Year 7

Telephone: 01454 868998 or mobile 07909748853

Website: http://www.southglos.gov.uk/youthcentres

Ages services offered to: 11 – 16

Contact person: Dawn Young

Costs: It may be necessary to charge a small price for some sessions and events to cover costs. Please call the centre for more information

Type of organisation: Statutory e.g. Government/local authority/health

Type of delivery point: Centre; Club; Youth Service

Aims: We run a range of activities for young people of different ages.
Information on alcohol and drugs education
Health Education
Opportunities for sports (indoor & outdoor), arts, soft drinks bar, social & TV Area
Qualified staff to listen, counsel, advise and help.
Access for disabled, toilets etc.

Availability: Drop-in
Everyone who attends needs an indemnity form to be completed and signed by a parent.

Waiting list: Yes
There are always more 11/12 year olds wishing to attend than there are places. Places available Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Art; Computer games; Exercise; Music; Sports activities; Trips/Days out

Disability, Special Needs and Additional Needs: Hearing Impairments; Learning Disability; Physical Impairments; Sight Impairments; Speech and Communication Impairments; Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: No

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: Chipping Sodbury; Dodington; Yate

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes

Car park nearby: Yes
Approximate distance: Outside building

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: Yes

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: Yes

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: Yes

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: Yes
Wheelchair friendly doors: Yes

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: Yes
Number and where they are situated: One ramp up towardds the coffee bar area.

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: Yes

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: Yes
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: Yes
Minimum room size 1500mm × 900mm: Yes
Minimum door size 1000mm: Yes
2 × horizontal grab rails: Yes
2 × vertical grab rails: No
1 × drop down grab rail: Yes


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