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North Cambridgeshire Hospital - Getting To and Around the Hospital

North Cambridgeshire Hospital, The Park, Wisbech, PE13 3AB

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Overview (North Cambridgeshire Hospital)

  • About View
    • This is an acute hospital with multiple services available.
    • Services available in the venue include: Community Diagnostic Centre, Minor Injuries, Radiology, Outpatients and Wards.
    • View information on opening times
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is step-free access via a very easy slope at the most accessible entrance.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
    • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: There is a slight slope to access to Radiology, Community Diagnostic Centre and Minor Injuries.
      There is a steep slope to access the Wards, Endoscopy Suite and a toilet.
    • Access throughout may include manual doors, doors permanently held open and automatic doors.
  • Getting Help and Assistance View
    • There is seating available.
    • There is no hearing assistance system.
    • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair.
    • Additional equipment which can be borrowed or hired includes: A mobile hoist is available.
    • British Sign Language can be provided virtually.
    • Documents are available in the following formats: large print (on request) and different languages (on request).
    • There is not a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
    • There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
    • Additional facilities/services include: a pay phone and Wi-Fi.
    • Staff receive the following training: equality and disability awareness.

Getting Around (North Cambridgeshire Hospital)

  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of walkways.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: There is a slight slope to access to Radiology, Community Diagnostic Centre and Minor Injuries.
    There is a steep slope to access the Wards, Endoscopy Suite and a toilet.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors, doors permanently held open and automatic doors.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
  • Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.