Services

Wheelchair Hire

A limited number of manual wheelchairs and walkers are available, free of charge, on a first-come-first served basis within the NEC. Electric scooters can be hired at a cost of £25 per day. Please telephone our suppliers, Motobility, on +44 (0)1527 837076 to book in advance. Lines are open 09:00 to 18:00 Monday to Sunday (UK time) visit the Mobility website

Hearing Impairments

Public telephones are available for persons with hearing impairments. An induction loop audio system is fitted in Concourse Suites 1 and 2.

Medical Facilities

The main Medical Centre is in the Piazza, near Hall 5 entrance to Coach & Bus Live 2007. Qualified staff are on duty throughout Coach & Bus Live 2007.

Medical Emergencies

In the event of a medical emergency please notify a member of Security or any member of staff who will be pleased to help you. Alternatively, call the Medical Centre on 2222 using the internal telephones located inside the main venues.

Toilets

The NEC have Male and Female wheelchair accessible toilets. As part of an ongoing improvement plan, these toilets will be upgraded to unisex.

Help us Improve our Service

The NEC Group are members of the "Employers Forum on Disability", and have signed up to the Disability Access Charter.

An in-house committee meets regularly to address services for disabled visitors, and regular audits of our building are undertaken in respect of access. If you have any suggestions or comments you wish to make, please advise a member of staff. Alternatively, write to:

The NEC Group,

Customer Services,

The NEC,

Birmingham B40 1NT

United Kingdom

The NEC Group comprises The NEC, The NEC Arena, The NIA, The ICC and Symphony Hall. visit the NEC website