Access Guide
Useful Information
- The services are located on the lower ground floor in the Medical Library.
Access To Medical Library
- The Medical Library is located on the lower ground floor.
- There is level access via lift (Lift B).
- The library is located right out of the lift, left along the corridor, then left along another corridor, then on the left.
- There are barriers at the entrance to the library.
- The barriers are width restricted to 63cm.
- There is also a wider access gate 91cm wide (photograph 7).
- Click here for information about Chelsea and Westminster Hospital - Main Building (opens in a new tab).
- Click here for information about Lift B (opens in a new tab).
Location of Room(s) (Medical Library)
- Quiet Study Area VLG06 is located straight ahead after the barriers at the entrance to the Medical Library on the lower ground floor, past reception, to the far side of the room..
- There is step free access from the barriers at reception to the study area.
- To view the AccessAble Access Guide for Medical Library please click here (new tab).
Quiet Space(s) (Study Area VLG06)
- Signage for the room(s) is available in upper and lower case lettering that is clearly visible on or near the door.
- The corridor outside the room(s) is not sufficiently wide enough (150cm+) to allow wheelchair users to pass.
- There is step free access into the room(s) from the corridor.
- The door opening width(s) is/are 75cm+ for the room(s).
- The door(s) for the room(s) is/are not push pad activated.
- There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
- There is not a visual fire alarm beacon in the room(s).
- There is some fixed furniture within the room(s).
- The clear floor space beneath tables in the room(s) is 69cm.
- A height adjustable table/bench is not available.
- There are no chairs with armrests on both sides within the room(s).
- The room does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- Floor coverings in the room(s) are even with no trip hazards.