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Whiteleaf Centre (Bucks Health and Wellbeing Campus) - ECT

Bierton Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1EG

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Getting To (ECT)

  • This route starts at the Whiteleaf Centre car park.
  • The most accessible route from here has step-free level access.
  • Access to this department is via the Whiteleaf Centre - Bucks Health and Wellbeing Campus entrance.
  • There is a drop-off point at this entrance.
  • This department is located on the ground floor.
  • The department is approximately 65m from the Whiteleaf Centre entrance.
  • Enter via the Whiteleaf Centre - Bucks Health and Wellbeing Campus entrance and proceed ahead.
  • At the main reception desk, turn left and follow the ground floor corridor past the Crisis Team.
  • The ECT department is located ahead and on the left.
  • This route to the department has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along this route.
  • Some flooring is shiny along this route.
  • There are not resting areas along this route to the department.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Dementia-friendly signage is not provided.
  • The following toilet facilities are available along the route: standard toilets.
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Parking (The Whiteleaf Centre)

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located in front of the Whiteleaf Centre.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of tarmac and block paving.
    • There are 9 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
    • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
    • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 260cm (width) x 465cm (depth).
    • There is a marked zone to both sides and rear.
    • The width of the marked zone is 130cm.
    • The nearest designated bay is 25m from The Whiteleaf Centre main entrance.
    • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for staff, visitors and Blue Badge holders only.
    • Parking is free for Blue Badge holders but not all users.
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
    • Electric Vehicle charging points are not available.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is a designated drop-off point available.
    • The designated drop-off point is located in front of The Whiteleaf Centre main entrance.

Entrance (The Whiteleaf Centre - Bucks Health and Wellbeing Campus)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the Whiteleaf Centre.
  • 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.
  • There is an intercom at a height of 117cm.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 85cm.
  • There is a single automatic door.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 125cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a low colour contrast.
  • There is a second, single automatic door.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The width of the opening is 130cm.
  • The door has a low colour contrast.

Department / Service (ECT)

  • Location and Access View
    • The ECT Department is located on the ground floor.
    • There is written text signage on or near the door.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
    • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 110cm.
    • There is a buzzer at a height of 124cm.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors open towards you.
    • The doors require effort to open.
    • The width of the opening is 164cm.
    • The doors have a high colour contrast.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • There is a manual door along one of the circulation routes.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor along circulation routes.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise.
    • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Facilities and Services View
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and armchairs.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Seating Area (ETC Waiting Area)

  • Location and Access View
    • The ECT waiting area is located at the end of the department corridor.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is step-free level access to this area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • 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.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and armchairs.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • The surface height of the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables/desks is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.