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Organisation:
Disabled Living Centre West Of England  

Comment:

The Centre displays a large range of equipment and assistive technology. People with physical or sensory impairments can try them out, and get impartial and qualified advice from our Occupational Therapists. It is essential to telephone in advance for an appointment to visit the Centre. Nothing is on sale so there is no pressure to buy. If something helps, you may want to take away details of where & how it may be obtained. The type of equipment displayed at the Centre includes wheelchairs, stairlifts, hoists, etc. The Centre holds regular open days with a subject theme. The Centre also provides a telephone information service where information can be sent by post, emailed, faxed, or telephoned to service users. The Multimedia Resource Area is a fully accessible computer and internet suite,open 10am - 4 pm. No appointment is necessary and this service is free of charge. You can drop-in to try specialist I.T. equipment, use the internet, work or play on the computers. Training can be given. 

Address:

The Vassall Centre  
Gill Avenue, Fishponds
BRISTOL

Internet:


www.dlcbristol.org  

Email:
[email protected] 

Phone:

01179-653 651 

Fax:

01179-653 652 

Contact Name:

Sally McGarry 

Who is it for:

Disabled & older people, Carers & professionals  

How to Contact:

Telephone to make an appointment  

Accessibility:

Fully wheelchair accessible centre 

Transport:

Ample parking. Served by the Nos 5 & 505 buses 

Cost:

Membership available, £4 pa. 

Record updated: 24/02/2025


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