Accessibility
Accessibility
Wheelchair access
All areas of the NFSA are wheelchair accessible (see map below). Wheelchair access to the building is available from the south-facing entrance (Liversidge St). Bathrooms (with accessible facilities) are located in the main building.
A wheelchair is available from NFSA reception. You may pre-arrange use of this wheelchair by calling (02) 6248 2000, or else request it on arrival.
Hearing assistance
There are T switch loops available in Arc cinema and the theatrette.
Accessible bathrooms
Bathrooms with disabled facilities are located in the main building.
Assistance animals
Recognised assistance animals are welcomed into the building.
Disability Access Action Plan
Download the NFSA Disability Access Action Plan 2013 to 2023
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