	{"id":108020,"date":"2025-08-16T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=108020"},"modified":"2025-08-15T15:21:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T05:21:29","slug":"accessible-facility-opens-at-ocean-grove-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/accessible-facility-opens-at-ocean-grove-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessible facility opens at Ocean Grove Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A NEW Changing Places facility at Ocean Grove Main Beach is set to improve accessibility for people with high support needs and their carers.<\/p>\n<p>The public toilet block has been designed to accommodate for individuals who cannot use standard accessible toilets, enabling them to fully participate in community activities, including enjoying a day at the beach.<\/p>\n<p>The facilities are larger than standard accessible toilets, allowing space for two or more carers to provide assistance, and include an accessible shower, tracking hoist and adult sized change table.<\/p>\n<p>Minister for Disability Lizzie Blandthorn joined Bellarine MP Alison Marchant in Ocean Grove last week to officially open the facility.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This isn&#8217;t just about a toilet and a changing room. It&#8217;s about the 382,000 people living with disability in our community, and for their families and carers,&#8221; Ms Blandthorn said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anybody who needs to can come here and, with dignity, be able to use the facilities, then be able to access the beach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The opening, she shared, held personal significance for her, as her grandfather became a quadriplegic in his mid-30s, and faced barriers to pursuing the activities he loved due to the lack of accessibility facilities at the time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/DSC07421-2_79829.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"469\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Disabled Surfers Association Ocean Grove president Jeremy Swift, Minister for Disability Lizzie Blandthorn and Bellarine MP Alison Marchant.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Marchant said the facility was a &#8220;valuable addition&#8221; to the Bellarine, one that sent a clear message to the whole community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have every right and chance to be at this beach and be part of your community,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>The project was jointly funded by the Victorian government and Barwon Coast, with the land manager contributing $86,000.<\/p>\n<p>Barwon Coast Committee of Management chair Sandy Gatehouse described the facility as a meaningful step forward in supporting equity, dignity and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone deserves the opportunity to enjoy our stunning coastline and for people with high support needs and their carers, Changing Places facilities help make that possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She acknowledged the work of the Disabled Surfers Association Ocean Grove, which has been running since 2009 and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/disabled-surfing-dazzles-at-ocean-grove\/\">hosts events annually in February and March<\/a> that bring around 80 participants and hundreds of volunteers together for a day in the surf.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This new facility will play an important role in supporting the needs of their participants and carers, and hopefully make these wonderful events more accessible for others,&#8221; Ms Gatehouse said.<\/p>\n<p>It is the second Changing Places facility to be constructed on the Bellarine, and follows the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/portarlington-welcomes-new-accessible-facilities\/\">opening of a similar project at Portarlington&#8217;s Henderson Reserve in December<\/a> last year.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/living\/more-mlak-use-urged\/\">Master Locksmith Access Key (MLAK)<\/a> is required to access the Changing Places facility. People with disabilities and their carers or support workers can purchase a MLAK key system via <a href=\"http:\/\/changingplaces.org.au\/MLAK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">changingplaces.org.au\/MLAK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NEW Changing Places facility at Ocean Grove Main Beach is set to improve accessibility for people with high support needs and their carers. 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