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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include staff offices.

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the campus.
• This venue is situated in the Guy's Campus.
• The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
• The nearest mainline station is London Bridge.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest underground station is London Bridge.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.
• Parking is free for all users.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• There are 10 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 400cm x 500cm (13ft 1in x 16ft 5in).
• The nearest designated bay is 16m (17yd 1ft) from the main building entrance.
• The furthest designated bay is 30m (32yd 2ft) from the main building entrance.
• The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
• Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
• The car park surface is tarmac.
• There is a dropped kerb / non stepped access from the car park to the venue.
• The dropped kerb does have tactile paving.
• The patron does not have to cross a road.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• There is not a designated drop off point.

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• Comments View
  • This car park is extremely busy and usually full.
  • During the daytime the car park is for Blue Badge holders, patient transport vehicles and taxis only.
  • General parking is permitted 16.30 - 08.30 only Monday - Friday and all day weekends.

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Outside Access (Main Building Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building, from Great Maze Pond.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open by revolving.
• The door opening is 220cm (7ft 3in) wide.

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  • These powered doors revolve automatically.
  • They can be made accessible by using the button to the right of the door to slow it down.

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Level Change (Main Building Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.

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Outside Access (Accessible Entrance and Patient Transport)

• This information is for the entrance located to the right of the main entrance, off Great Maze Pond.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open automatically.

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• Second set of doors View
  • The automatic doors are push pad activated.
  • The doors are double width.
  • The door opening is 180cm (5ft 11in) wide.
• Comments View
  • There is a step free path from this entrance to the patient pick up point.

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Level Change (Accessible Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located from the parking area to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • The steps are not clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.

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Lift

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located in the lobby.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG-G-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9.
• The lift is 40m (44yd) from main entrance.
• The clear door width is 90cm (2ft 11in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 130cm x 190cm (4ft 3in x 6ft 3in).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The lighting level in the lift is medium.

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Outside Access (Borough Wing Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located on the third floor.
• There is level access into the venue.
• Level access is via lift.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are double width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 168cm (5ft 6in) wide.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Lighting levels are varied.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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  • The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The accessible toilet is 29m (32yd) from the lift.
  • The accessible toilet is located towards the rear of the third floor.
  • There is level access to the accessible toilet.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a unisex toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet door is 89cm (2ft 11in).
  • The door is light.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 196cm x 200cm (6ft 5in x 6ft 7in).
  • Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 128cm (4ft 2in).
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a flush on the transfer side.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • There is not a functional emergency alarm available.
  • It is tied up and out of reach (higher than 10cm (0ft 4in) from floor).
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is a coat hook.
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  • Wall mounted rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
  • There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
  • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm (1ft 7in).
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a towel dispenser.
  • The towel dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The toilet roll holder is 105cm (3ft 5in) high.
  • There is a sink.
  • The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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  • There is a low colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
  • There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Shared Toilet(s) View
  • The unisex toilets are located on the third floor.
  • Unisex toilets are 19m (21yd) from the lift.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the unisex toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
• This service can be requested.
• Staff are Text Relay aware.