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Ground-breaking resort making a splash with accessibility by Sargood on Colloroy Sargood on Collaroy is a resort purpose built for people with spinal cord injury. Spacious and beautifully appointed apartments feature modern amenities and advanced home automation technology to deliver a stress-free experience. A wide range of accessible recreation/leisure activities and a state-of-theart gym complete the resort experience and put the fun back into travel. For those looking for an accessible holiday or short-term accommodation and assistance, Sargood is the perfect choice. Contact us at:
David and Jacob (Sargood Rec Team)
www.sargoodoncollaroy.com 02 8597 0600 1 Brissenden Avenue, Collaroy, NSW 2099
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ummer and the great outdoor lifestyle go hand in hand but for people with disabilities the accessibility barriers can make it all too hard. One resort challenging the norm is Sargood on Collaroy; a world-first facility purpose-built for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) located on a spectacular headland at Collaroy beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Inclusivity is at the forefront of the entire offering at Sargood on Collaroy, including an impressive adaptive recreation and leisure program offering everything from surfing to rock climbing. With the support of specially trained staff and a wide range of accessible equipment, the activity program provides an opportunity for guests to engage in new experiences, learn new skills and connect with peers.
And Wade, Sargood Exercise Physiologist
As a beach-front resort, water activities are often top of guests’ holiday bucket lists. Despite advancements in accessible town planning, accessibility ramps remain few and far between at Australian beaches. The 12
Darren and Sebastian (Sargood Activities Coordinator)
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