Access Guide
Getting To (Occupational Therapy - Inpatients)
- Occupational Therapy - Inpatients is/are located in the Blue Zone on level 1.
- There is step free access, via lift, to Occupational Therapy - Inpatients.
- Occupational Therapy - Inpatients is approximately 56m from the Main Entrance C2.
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- Access to Occupational Therapy - Inpatients is via the Main Entrance C2.
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- From the car park head towards the main entrance facing Gawber Road.
- Enter the hospital via the main entrance C2 and immediately turn left and then take the turning on the right.
Proceed along the corridor to the end to find the Blue Zone lifts located to the right.
Take the lift to Level 1.
Exit the lift and turn left and left again.
Proceed along the corridor to the end and turn left and then right towards Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit, Dermatology, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Inpatients.
Proceed down the corridor to the end and turn left.
Occupational Therapy Inpatients is located on the right. - View information about the lift (opens new tab)
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- There are 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 (Occupational Therapy - Inpatients)
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Department / Service Access
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- Occupational Therapy - Inpatients is located in the Blue Zone on level 1.
- There is not a/are not door(s) leading into the department/service.
- There is level access throughout the department/service.
- There is no 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.
- 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 consultation 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 in the shared corridor opposite the ARU, Dermatology and Physiotherapy Reception.
- There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
- Standard toilet facilities are located in the shared corridor opposite the ARU, Dermatology and Physiotherapy Reception.
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Comments
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- This department only sees patients occasionally in the assessment room. Patients are usually accompanied from the Rheumatology Outpatients.
Opening Times (Occupational Therapy - Inpatients)
- Access is by appointment only.
Room / Area (Occupational Therapy Assessment Room/Kitchen)
- There is / are 1 room(s) / area(s) available.
- The name / number of the room / area surveyed was; Occupational Therapy Room 2.
- There is level access to the room / area.
- There is a/are door(s) into the room / area.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm (2ft 9in).
- 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 not/are not height adjustable.
- There are some chairs with armrests available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room / area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Comments
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- This room is used for therapy assessment and also includes a bath which has a height of 52cm.
- The height of the work surfaces is 91cm and the distance between the floor and the lowest table is 68cm.