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Melbourne Mobility Centre  
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Melbourne Mobility CentreThe Melbourne Mobility Centre is dedicated to improving access for everyone in the heart of Melbourne. It loans equipment and has services for people with disabilities, older persons, and those with temporary disabilities.

The centre is located on the first floor of the Federation Square Car Park (ground level adjacent to the ArtPlay playground).

Services include:



  • equipment for hire including motorised wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs, scooters, walking frames, crutches and canes for the vision impaired;
  • two fully accessible toilets;
  • proximity to available accessible car parking and/or a drop-off point;
  • information for people with mobility and sensory disabilities;
  • information about city attractions, events, facilities;
  • TTY telephone and accessible web access;
  • scooter battery re-charge facilities;
  • accessible tea, coffee and refreshment facilities; and 
  • volunteer-driven commissionaire services including companion services, transfer services and ‘meet and greet’ services

Find out about:

  • equipment for hire;
  • costs;
  • bookings; and
  • contact us.

Hours of operation

Monday to Saturday - 9am to 6pm
Sunday and public holidays - 10am to 4pm

How can I access the information or equipment?

You can book using the methods listed below:

  • online;
  • telephone: 9650 6499 or freecall 1800 735 266;
  • Fax: 9650 9491; or
  • TTY: 9650 9316

The Melbourne Mobility Centre is operated by the YMCA on behalf of the City of Melbourne.

Source: City of Melbourne - Access for all abilities - Mobility Centre at Federation Square

Posted on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 @ 16:45:15 EST by corey
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