In the heart of Coffs Harbour’s CBD, Gowings Coffs Central is a stylish, beautifully designed shopping centre bringing shopping, dining and essential services together under one roof.
Discover Kmart, a fresh food grocer, pharmacy, fabulous boutiques, specialty stores and a dedicated local makers store showcasing products from the region. Visitors can also access the Information Desk for helpful local information and assistance.
With seven levels of convenient parking, free Wi-Fi, EV charging stations and seven-day-a-week opening, Gowings Coffs Central makes it easy to shop, explore and enjoy everything you need in one convenient location.
Train your staff in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
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)
Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Have handrails on all your stairways
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Provides general access facilities and services for people with access needs.
Have Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire)
Have step free access to the conference or function room
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Train your staff in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss
Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
Train your staff in disability awareness
Staff are trained in Auslan
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have TVs with captioning option
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
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)
Have Braille and tactile signage on all information and paths of travel
Have grab rails in the bathroom
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
Provide digital communication materials (hard copy information is also available on line)
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Accessible Parking
Accessible parking available in multistory car park
