Access Guide
Getting To (Blood Tests - Phlebotomy)
- Blood Tests - Phlebotomy is/are located on level 1, in the Orange Zone.
- There is step free access, via lift, to Blood Tests - Phlebotomy.
- Blood Tests - Phlebotomy is approximately 52m from the level 1, Orange Zone Lifts.
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- If you require Blue Badge parking please click here to view information on Car Park 4 - Main Accessible Parking and Drop Off (opens new tab).
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- Access to Blood Tests - Phlebotomy is via the Main Hospital Entrance C2.
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- From the car park head towards the Main Entrance C2 facing Gawber Road.
- Enter via the main hospital entrance C2 and turn right.
Follow the corridor to the lifts.
Take a lift to level 1.
Exit the lift and turn right, right again and follow the corridor.
At the end of this corridor turn left and Blood Tests - Phlebotomy is on the left. - View information about the lift (opens new tab)
- The following toilet facilities are available along the route; accessible toilet (with transfer on both sides).
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- There are not resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- There is some flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
Department / Service (Blood Tests - Phlebotomy)
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Department / Service Access
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- Blood Tests - Phlebotomy is located on level 1 in Orange Zone.
- There is a/are door(s) leading into the department/service.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 90cm.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- There is level access throughout the department/service.
- There is clear signage on the department/service.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is some flooring in the department/service which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- There is some flooring in the department/service which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
- The department/service does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Department / Service Facilities
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- This department/service has; a main reception, a waiting room/area and a treatment room.
- A hearing assistance system is not available in the department/service.
- A mobile hoist is not available on the department/service.
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within the department/service.
- Accessible toilet facilities are located on level 0, in the lift foyer.
- There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
- Standard toilet facilities are located on level 0, in the lift foyer.
Opening Times (Blood Tests - Phlebotomy)
- Monday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Thursday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Friday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Saturday 09:00 - 16:45.
- Sunday Closed.
Reception (Blood Tests - Phlebotomy)
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Reception
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- The reception point is located on level 1, in Orange Zone.
- The reception point is approximately 6m (6yd 1ft) from the Blood Tests - Phlebotomy entrance.
- The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
- There is step free access to the reception point.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
- There are windows, glazed screens or mirrors behind the reception point which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The reception counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the reception point are moderate to good.
- The height of the reception counter is low (76cm or lower).
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is not a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
- The counter is staffed.
- There is not a bell to attract attention.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Staff are not trained to use the hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 26/09/2023.
- The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
- Signs and universally accepted symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the building are provided in the reception area.
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Reception Waiting Area
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- There is a waiting area close to the reception point.
- Access to the waiting area is unobstructed.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.
- There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests.
- All tables are permanently fixed.
- The waiting room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the waiting room / area.
- There is a television.
- Subtitles are available.
- Vending machines are not available.
- A water dispenser is available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Treatment Room)
- There is / are 1 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Private - Treatment Room.
- There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
- There is a/are door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is not a bed / couch.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is/are height adjustable.
- There are some chairs with armrests available.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.