Disabled Accessibility in London 2012 Olympics

Management of Olympic Games has ensured that 2012 London Olympics is everyone’s game. All possible facilities for disabled people are obtainable. In order to make available service accessible they have tailored each and every need. Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and London 2012 Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympics Games (LOCOG), have been responsible enough to endow visitors and audience such provisions which proofs that London 2012 Olympics Games are definitely for everyone. Whether you have to purchase a ticket, acquire a suitable location of seat, wheelchair accessibility, parking, travel, accommodation or various other service, no one will get stuck in a troublesome situation, because the management has followed the approach of ‘one size fits all’.

Instructions

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    Ticket:

    Purchase of ticket has been made as convenient as possible, so if you are deaf then the BSL video will provide answers to your questions. ODA and LOCOG have tried their level best to make ticket purchase process as simple as possible. Rest of the information can be availed from this Link.

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    Seat Location:

    For disabled people, the management has offered a facility to request for an enjoyable seat location, so that people who are unable to manage many steps, visually impaired or deaf, can comfortably view and listen to the commentary of their favorite game. Use the contact number mentioned below, in order to book a suitable and comfortable seat.

    Contact: +44 844 847 2012

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    Wheel Chair Space ticket:

    An offer for wheelchair space ticket is also present. Whether you have a wheelchair or a mobility scooter, management will grant you accommodation for that, but do not forget to apply for the additional space.

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    Other facilities:

    Besides the essential needs, other services have also been given special priority, which includes toiletry services, dog assistance, train and bus station services.

    Parking:

    After acquiring the ticket, make sure you apply for parking, but people who are members of United Kingdom’s Blue Badge scheme they will easily make use of the provision.

    Accommodation:

    Step-free accommodations are available near to the venue you will not have to put in much effort to travel from your accommodation towards the venue.

    Audio and visual services:

    Audio description of the commentary with sub-titles will be obtainable, so that people with hearing issues do not feel deprived.

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