Access Guide
Access To
- Sixth Floor - Newman Suite is located towards the front of the Royal College of Surgeons of England on the sixth floor.
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- The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and manual doors.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access into the Sixth Floor - Newman Suite.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- The door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a manual door between the Newman Suite and Park View two with a width of 86cm.
Teaching
- This is a meeting room.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Floor coverings are not even and could potentially cause a trip hazard.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is step-free level access to the designated space surveyed.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables and high tables.
- Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- This room has a television screen.
- The fireplace within the room serves as a trip hazard.
