Benefits with the card

Below is a list of partners offering benefits to European Disability Card holders. Would you like to know which benefits they offer? Take a look on their website or contact them directly. We update the list regularly, but some partners may not yet be listed. Moreover, there are also organisations, institutions, etc. that do not use the European Disability Card, but still offer benefits or assistance to people with disabilities. So ask about it when you want to participate in an activity.

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  • Municipality of Lendelede

    Cultuur: er kunnen plaatsen vooraan gereserveerd worden en je kunt eventueel de zaal vroeger betreden in alle rust Sport: er is een ruim aanbod van sportactiviteiten i.s.m. andere gemeenten en er kan extra ondersteuning of begeleiding voorzien worden voor personen met een beperking Bib: assistentiehonden mogen binnen, langer ontlenen en verlengen van boeken, aanbod groot letterboeken, gratis IBL, er zijn leesbrillen voorhanden, e-readers waarbij het lettertype kan vergroot worden,...

    Address

    Dorpsplein 8
    8860 Lendelede
    Belgium

    Telephone number

    051 30 31 31

  • Municipality of Sint-Gillis-Waas

    The municipality takes several actions to make services, activities and events possible for people with disabilities.  Accessible buildings:
    • Wide corridors in all public buildings (ABC, Welfare House, GC De Route, bib) and sports halls;
    • Automatic doors in public buildings and sports halls;
    • Wheelchair-accessible toilets in all public buildings and sports halls;
    • Wheelchair-accessible lifts in public buildings;
    • Access for guide dogs in all public buildings;
    • Klingspoor: both the experience centre and the wagon are wheelchair accessible.
    Customised facilities in GC De Route:
    • Reserved seating;
    • Priority when entering a performance or event for people sensitive to stimuli.
    Tailored facilities in the library:
    • Daisy and audio books;
    • Large print books;
    Easy Reading Square for youth, non-native speakers and persons with disabilities. Tailored facilities at Tourism:
    • 'Saeleghempad': a wheelchair-friendly walk with walking map;
    • Digital guide using QR codes;
    Tailor-made facilities at Youth and Sport:
    • Playground activities, sports mixes and sports camps: everyone is welcome, possibly with a chaperone or interpreter;
    • Sports brochure for people with disabilities with all sports clubs in the Waasland region that have a G-operation.
    Mobility:
    • Tailor-made transport service for people with mobility problems due to disability, illness, old age.
    Administrative assistance:
    • Assistance in applying for income replacement allowance or integration allowance (IVT/IT);
    • Assistance in applying for a parking ticket. 
    Financial assistance:
    • Municipal allowance to educators of persons with disabilities.
    • Possibility of paying transport costs with personal assistance budget (PAB) or person following budget(PVB).

    Address

    Zwanenhoekstraat 1A
    9170 Sint-Gillis-Waas
    Belgium

  • City of Harelbeke

    Particular focus on lowering or removing barriers. Commit to additional support.

    Address

    Marktstraat 29
    8530 Harelbeke
    Belgium

    Telephone number

    056 73 33 11

  • Municipality and Social House Wielsbeke

    European Disability Card benefits are also available in Wielsbeke, in municipal leisure activities: 
    • Free membership in Library Bibox
    • At cultural performances organised by the cultural department, seats can be reserved at the front or aisle.
    • It is also possible to enter the auditorium earlier and in peace and quiet.
    • Possible extra support at the holiday work or youth activities.
    • Reduced fees for swimming pool Sports Centre Hernieuwenburg.
    Offer G-swimming and G-swimming lessons in cooperation with Somival Waregem If you would like support in applying for the EDC card, please contact the Social House. 

    Address

    p/a Rijksweg 314
    8710 Wielsbeke
    Belgium

    Telephone number

    056 67 32 70

  • City of Geraardsbergen

    General
    • The city's buildings are wheelchair-friendly and have adapted toilet facilities.
    • City of Geraardsbergen supports 'Toeren met Taxi's' which helps with accessible travel through the Flemish Ardennes. They list the lodgings, events and sights with an accessibility label and show places that are easily accessible for less mobile people.
    • The city of Geraardsbergen also offers a Less Mobile Centre, where volunteers transport less mobile people. For this, one pays an annual membership fee: €12 per person or €18 per couple.
    Library
    • Collections for people with disabilities are offered. For instance, the library has a collection for the visually impaired, daisy books, audio books, etc.
    • The new library building (dates of opening to be communicated) is accessible for less mobile people.
    • People with long-term illness, disabilities, long-term rehabilitation or mobility problems can have their books delivered to their homes free of charge.
    Art Academy
    • The art academy offers an adapted rate for classes.
    • The art academy is accessible to the less mobile. When taking classes, the art academy adapts the classrooms if necessary the entrances are posted for persons with disabilities/wheelchairs.
    • The art academy has an adapted toilet infrastructure.
    Monuments
    • Geraardsbergen's churches (St Bartholomew's Church and Oudenberg Chapel) are accessible to the less mobile and free of charge.
    • Most of Geraardsbergen's monuments (Manneke Pis, Marbol, Dierkost, etc.) can only be visited from outside and are accessible to the less mobile.
    Museums
    • The Info Office Permanensje where the Manneke Pis Museum is and the collections of the Lucifer Museum, the Chantilly Lace Museum, the Brewery Museum, the Pijpenkabinet and the Cigar Museum (temporary) are accessible to people with disabilities and free to visit. There is an adapted toilet infrastructure.
    • Musea Hunnegem is also accessible for people with disabilities.
    Events
    • City of Geraardsbergen organises many public events that are free (exception possible) and accessible. Examples are Krakelingen & Tonnekesbrand, Eerste Toog, Muziek int Park and Processie van Plaisance.
    • CC De Abdij also offers all kinds of events (concerts, theatre, etc.), the Arjaant Theatre is wheelchair-friendly. In addition, people with disabilities get a discount of 1€.
    • People with disabilities can participate in Challenge Geraardsbergen.  It is a very intensive triathlon though. Because of the rates, it is best to ask the organisation.
    Recreation
    • A visit to wine domain Wetterberghe for people with disabilities is possible. The domain is accessible. There are no adapted toilets for wheelchair users, but these are on their way.
    • Cinema Focus provides an adapted fare for EDC holders. They are wheelchair accessible and have adapted toilets.
    • Family Bowling De Kaai is accessible for the less mobile. De Kaai also has adapted toilet infrastructure.
    • Ichallenge organises city games in Geraardsbergen. Some can be adapted or personalised. Not adapted for the blind.
    (City) walks
    • City of Geraardsbergen has set out several walks that are free of charge. The walks are accessible but can be intensive as Geraardsbergen is very hilly. You can inform yourself about this at the information office Het Permanensje.
    • City of Geraardsbergen supports the biZAR art route where a wheelchair-friendly route has been mapped out as an alternative. The walk is free of charge.
    • Ras-De-Piek is a city walk based on a comic strip. It is organised by the City of Geraardsbergen. The walk is accessible to people with disabilities and free of charge.
    Markets
    • The markets in Geraardsbergen are accessible to people with disabilities.
    • Monday market on the market square of Geraardsbergen (8 to 12:30)
    • Thursday market (fish market) on the market square of Geraardsbergen (8 to 12:30)
    • Friday market on Viane square (8 a.m. to 1 p.m.)
    • Sunday market (craft products from agriculture, horticulture and floriculture) on Geraardsbergen station square (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.)
    Nature
    • The Helix is accessible to people with disabilities and offer adapted rates. They also offer activities for people with disabilities.
    • The city parks (Grupello Park and Abbey Park) are accessible to people with disabilities
    • The accessibility of the silence area and the various nature reserves of Geraardsbergen depends on several factors and is therefore difficult to estimate.
    Youth movements and playgrounds
    • Playground Ondersteboven is a playground for children with disabilities from 2.5 to 21 years old. They also offer a camp for children with disabilities.
    • They also organise Binnenstebuiten, a group of young people with disabilities from 15 years old. Together with them, every 2 months we do an activity that young people usually do with their friends.
    • Scout group Akabe Akaboe is a youth movement for children and young people with disabilities.
    Sports
    • Accessible cycling routes are provided in Geraardsbergen and there is the possibility of renting recumbent, tandem and handbikes. An adapted rate is possible.
    • Turnkring Geraardsbergen offers gymnastics for people with intellectual disabilities and autism.
    • Recreas Watersport offers adapted water sports for people with disabilities and their environment.
    • De Veldmuis sports centre is adapted for people with disabilities. For example, all halls, changing rooms and offices of the sports department are accessible. Six parking spaces for people with disabilities are provided at the main entrance. De Veldmuis houses sports associations for people with disabilities.
    • City Golf organises golf throughout the city of Geraardsbergen. It is accessible to everyone and they also feel free to adapt their activity.
    • Skate park The Hills/omnis sports ground De Plage is freely accessible for people with disabilities.
     

    Address

    Weverijstraat 20
    9500 Geraardsbergen
    Belgium

    Telephone number

    +32 54 43 44 20

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