Access Guide
Getting To (Medical Photography)
- The most accessible route from the Winsland Street Blue Badge parking has a dropped kerb, a very easy slope and uneven surfaces.
- Access to Medical Photography is via the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
- There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
- Medical Photography is located on the ground floor of the Main Outpatients building.
- Medical Photography is approximately 10m from the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
- Enter via the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance.
Proceed ahead past the main ground floor seating area then turn right to the ground floor reception.
The Medical Photography waiting area is to the right of the reception desk. - Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access.
- Some flooring along the route is shiny and patterned.
- There are resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- The following toilet facilities are available along the route; a toilet with adaptations (with transfer on both sides), standard toilets and a toilet with adaptations (with left hand transfer).
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Parking (Winsland Street)
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point available.
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On-street Parking
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- On-street designated Blue Badge parking and standard parking is available.
- The on-street designated Blue Badge parking bays are located on Winsland Street.
- The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
Entrance (Main Outpatients Building - Accessible Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the rear of the Main Outpatients building.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 120cm.
- There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
- The doors open towards you.
- There is a push pad at a height of 104cm.
- The width of the opening is 138cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors .
- The second set of doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 152cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
Reception (Main Outpatients Building - Ground Floor)
- The reception is located ahead then to the right from the accessible entrance.
- The distance from the Main Outpatients building accessible entrance is 10m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 76cm.
- The reception has glazed screens.
- There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested and working at the time of the survey.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- The flooring is shiny and patterned.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- 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.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- The seating and tables are fixed.
Department / Service (Medical Photography)
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Location and Access
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- Medical Photography is located on the ground floor of the Main Outpatients building .
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Getting Around
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- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
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Facilities and Services
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- There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- All tables and some seating is fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations is located on the ground floor of the Main Outpatients building, by the main entrance .
Seating Area (Medical Photography Waiting Area)
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Location and Access
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- The waiting area is to the right of the Main Outpatients ground floor reception.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- The flooring is shiny.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
- All tables and some chairs are fixed.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Consultation / Medical Room (Medical Photography)
- There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
- The room surveyed was; Medical Photography.
- The room is located to the right of the Main Outpatients ground floor reception, by the Medical Photography waiting area.
- 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.
- There is a single manual door with a medium visual contrast.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the opening is 87cm.
- 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 chairs with armrests.
- 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.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
