Access Guide
Getting To (Foxglove - Clinical Measurement)
- Foxglove - Clinical Measurement is/are located on the ground floor and within Zone 9.
- There is step free access to Foxglove - Clinical Measurement.
- Foxglove - Clinical Measurement is approximately 140m from the Main Hospital Entrance - St Andrew's Wing entrance.
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- Access to Foxglove - Clinical Measurement is via the Main Hospital Entrance - St Andrew's Wing entrance.
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- From the Blue Badge parking bays, continue along the road and cross towards the main hospital entrance.
There are dropped kerbs with tactile paving on both sides of the zebra crossing.
As you cross the road, there is a slight upwards slope towards the main hospital entrance. - After entering the hospital via the Main Hospital Entrance - St Andrew's Wing go straight ahead past the reception.
Follow the main hospital corridor to Zone 9.
The entrance to Foxglove - Clinical Measurement is located on the right. - The following toilet facilities are available along the route; accessible toilet (with right hand transfer).
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- There are resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is 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 (Foxglove - Clinical Measurement)
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Department / Service Access
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- Foxglove - Clinical Measurement is located on the ground floor and within Zone 9.
- 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 double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 85cm.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is a door release button when exiting.
- The height of the door release button is 131cm (4ft 4in).
- There is level access throughout the department/service.
- Staff can provide assistance with using any manual doors within the department/service.
- There is no clear signage on the department/service.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- The department/service does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are varied.
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Department / Service Facilities
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- This department/service has; a main reception, a waiting room/area and consultation rooms.
- There are 4 consultation/treatment rooms in this department/service.
- A hearing assistance system is not available in the department/service.
- A mobile hoist is available from another department/service.
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within the department/service.
- Accessible toilet facilities are located on the ground floor of the hospital.
- There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
- Standard toilet facilities are located on the ground floor of the hospital.
Opening Times (Foxglove - Clinical Measurement)
- Monday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Reception (Foxglove - Clinical Measurement Reception)
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Reception
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- The reception point is located to the right as you enter.
- The reception point is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the Foxglove - Clinical Measurement 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 good.
- The height of the reception counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- There is not 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 not a hearing assistance system.
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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 not sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the waiting area.
- There is a mixture of seating with and without armrests.
- The waiting room / area does have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the waiting room / area.
- There is not a television.
- Vending machines are not available.
- A water dispenser is not available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are good.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Echo Room 2)
- There is / are 4 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Echo Room 2.
- 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 single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 77cm (2ft 6in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a bed / couch.
- The bed / couch is adjustable.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
- There are no 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 good.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Left Cubicle)
- There is / are 4 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Left Cubicle.
- There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a bed / couch.
- The bed / couch is adjustable.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
- There are no chairs with armrests available.
- No 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 good.
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Comments
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- The cubicle has an opening width of 218cm.
- There is a sliding curtain on the cubicle.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Right Cubicle)
- There is / are 4 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Right Cubicle.
- There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is not a bed / couch.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs 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 good.
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Comments
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- The cubicle has an opening width of 214cm.
- There is a sliding curtain on the cubicle.