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Available Adapted Equipment and Student Recreation Center Handicapped Features

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CRW has extra wheelchairs for anyone who wishes to participate or volunteer. A list of adapted equipment and other facility features that can be found at the Student Recreation Center includes:

Access doors with push plates - Push plates are found next to the doors at the front desk entrance and by the outdoor pool.  The plates allow for easy access in and out of the Student Recreation Center. Automatic Door plate front entrance A Automatic Door plate entrance from outdoor pool A
Special Needs Changing Room for Families and People with Disabilities -

This room is customized for families and people with disabilities.  It includes a wheelchair accessible shower and strategically placed handrails along the walls to aid transitions.

 Special needs changing room A Special needs changing room 2 A Special needs changing room shower A
Ramps to pools and weight room - Ramps are located going into the indoor and outdoor pool to make entry easier.  Another ramp is located going down into the weight room.  If you do not wish to get your own wheelchair wet, simply ask the lifeguard to get the pool wheelchair out of the storage room for use. Weight Room ramp A Indoor Pool Ramp A Outdoor Pool Ramp A
Extra wide benches for locker room changing - These modified benches can be found in the women’s and men’s locker rooms for changing purposes.

 

 Extra wide benches in locker rooms A
TTY Phone (Relay) for hearing impaired -

This device is located at the front desk for the use of people with hearing impairments.  Staff at the front desk are available to provide assistance with this phone.

 TTY Phone A
Elevator to 2nd floor -

The elevator is located between Center Court and the weight room and allows access to the 2nd floor.

 Elevator A
Wider Indoor Track lanes designed to accommodate wheelchairs and hand cycles Wider Track lanes for wheelchairs A
Hoyer Lift for access into the indoor swimming pool -

This lift is another option for entry to the indoor pool if you do not wish to use the ramps.  Lifeguards on duty are trained to assist in its use.

 Hoyer Lift A Hoyer Lift 2 A
Biodex Arm Ergometer wheelchair accessible cardiovascular training device in the weight room -This cardiovascular training machine is wheelchair accessible and provides an upper body workout similar to that of a handcycle.  It is located in the weight room. Biodex Arm ergometer A
Advantage Trainer in the weight room - This machine works the upper body.  It is a four sided station in which each side targets different muscles. The weight room help desk can answer any questions you may have regarding the use of this machine or the Biodex Arm Ergometer. Advantage Trainer A Advantage Trainer 2 A Advantage Trainer 3 A
Hand Cycles available for checkout and use in the Student Recreation Center -

This equipment item can be checked out at the Customer Services desk for use in the Student Recreation Center and are located in the wheelchair storage room on the 2nd floor.

 

 Hand Cycle A
Sport Wheelchairs for checkout and use in the Student Recreation Center -

These wheelchairs are located in the wheelchair storage room on the 2nd floor.

 Sport Wheelchairs A Sport Wheelchairs 2 A
Aquatic exercise vests, swimmer wings, resistance gloves -  These items of aquatic equipment are located in the indoor swimming pool storage room for to aid in your swimming experience.  Ask an on duty lifeguard to obtain this equipment.    
Goalball Equipment - Equipment for this visually impaired sport is housed in the wheelchair storage room. Goalball A


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 last updated: 10.17.2008