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Getting To (Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy)

The most accessible route from the Danestrete Health Centre car park has step-free level access.
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Access to Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy is via the Danestrete Health Centre entrance.
There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
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Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy is located to the right of the building.
Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy is approximately 4m from the Danestrete Health Centre entrance.
Enter through the Danestrete Health Centre entrance, and take a right at reception.
The door to Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy is on the right.
Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access.
There are resting areas along the route.
Wayfinding signage is provided.
Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
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Car Park View
- The car park is located in front of the venue.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 227cm (width) x 420cm (depth).
- There is a marked zone to both sides but not at the rear.
- The width of the marked zone is 120cm.
- The nearest designated bay is 10m from the Danestrete Health Centre entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
- Blue Badge holders can also park in the staff parking area providing they display their blue badge.
Charges and Restrictions View
- This car park is for staff and Blue Badge holders only.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- Clearly presented parking signs are available.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
On-street Parking View
- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located Southgate Road.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
Public Car Parks View
- There is a public car park located on Southgate.
- The name of the car park is Southgate Long Stay.
- Designated Blue Badge parking bays are not available in the car park.

This entrance is located at the front of the venue .
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is step-free level access at the entrance.
There is an intercom at a height of 144cm.
The height of the hand sanitiser is 86cm.
There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
The door opens towards you.
The width of the opening is 85cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The door has a low visual contrast.
There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 100cm.

The reception is located to the left as you enter the centre.
The distance from the Danestrete Health Centre entrance is 2m.
There is step-free level access to reception.
The height of the reception desk is 113cm.
There is a lowered section at the desk.
The height of the lowered section is 72cm.
The reception has windows and glazed screens.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
Some seating is fixed.

Location and Access View
- Children's and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy is located to the right side of the building, on the ground floor.
- View information on opening times.
- There is no signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 84cm.
Getting Around View
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Facilities and Services View
- There are 3 consultation/medical rooms available.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and desks.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.

There are 3 consultation/medical rooms available.
The room surveyed was; GM44.
The room is located to the right along the corridor.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
There is written text signage on or near the door.
There is step-free level access into the room.
The height of the hand sanitiser is 118cm.
There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
The door opens inwards.
The width of the opening is 88cm.
There is step-free level access throughout the room.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and height adjustable chairs.
Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
Some furniture is fixed.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.