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Getting To (Cardiac Rehabilitation)

The most accessible route from the Blue Badge bays (Car Park 6) has step-free level access and uneven surfaces.
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Access to Cardiac Rehabilitation is via the Oxford Road - Outpatients entrance.
There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation is located at the end of the rear main corridor, to the right as you enter the Oxford Road - Outpatients entrance.
Cardiac Rehabilitation is approximately 40m from the Oxford Road - Outpatients entrance.
Enter via the Oxford Road - Outpatients entrance.
Turn right and follow the corridor ahead to the end.
Cardiac Rehabilitation is located ahead.
Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
Some flooring along the route is shiny .
There are resting areas along the route.
Wayfinding signage is provided.
Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
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This entrance is located to the rear of the hospital building, off Oxford Road.
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 access via slope at the entrance.
The slope has a slight gradient.
There is a bell at a height of 150cm.
There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
The doors open by sliding.
The width of the opening is 146cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The doors have a low visual contrast.
There is a second set of double manual doors .
The second set of doors open away from you.
The width of the opening is 154cm.
The second set of doors have a high visual contrast.
There is a third set of double manual doors.
The third set of doors open towards you.
The width of the opening is 124cm.
The third set of doors have a high visual contrast.
There is step-free level access as you enter.
This entrance gives access to the Outpatients department as well as the rear main hospital corridor and further wards and departments.

Location and Access View
- Cardiac Rehabilitation is located at the end of the rear main corridor.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There is a key pad at a height of 115cm.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The locked door can be opened on request .
- The doors open towards you.
- The width of the opening is 76cm.
Getting Around View
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- The flooring is shiny.
- 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 vary due to the size of the space.
Facilities and Services View
- There are 2 consultation/medical rooms available.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations is located in the medical block.

The seating area is located ahead and to the left as you enter.
The most accessible route has step-free level access.
There is step-free level access into this area.
There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
There is not 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.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.

There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
The room surveyed was; Treatment Room.
The room is located ahead and to the left as you enter.
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 136cm.
There is a single manual door with a low visual contrast.
The door is permanently held open.
The width of the opening is 76cm.
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 flooring is shiny.
The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
The furniture is fixed.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.