Access Guide
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located to the eastern side of the hospital, leading in from the main visitor car park and drop off.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope or ramp at the entrance.
- There are double automatic doors.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 159cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a medium colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 155cm.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
- This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the hospital.
Entrance (Block A - Headley Wing Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of the hospital, leading in from the Block A - Headley Wing Blue Badge parking and drop off.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope or ramp at the entrance.
- There are double automatic doors.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 160cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The doors are permanently held open.
- The width of the opening is 129cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the hospital.
Entrance (Block B - Bradbury Wing Entrance)
- This entrance is located to the eastern side of the hospital, leading in from the main visitor car park and drop off.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope or ramp at the entrance.
- There is a single automatic door, which is push pad activated.
- The height of the push pad is 90cm.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 90cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The door has a medium colour contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The doors open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 155cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a high colour contrast.
- There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 104cm.
- This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the hospital.
Entrance (Block E - Denbies Wing/SWLEOC Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of Block E - Denbies Wing/SWLEOC, leading in from the Block E - Denbies Wing/SWLEOC Blue Badge parking and drop off.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance.
- The ramp has a slight gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide.
- There are handrails on both sides.
- There are double automatic doors.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 165cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
- This entrance gives access to the ground floor of the hospital.
