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Institute of Child Health, Kennedy Lecture theatre (ICH Main 237)

Institute of Child Health - Main Building, 30 Guildford Street, London, WC1E 1EH

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Access To

  • Institute of Child Health, Kennedy Lecture Theatre (ICH Main 237) is located on the lower ground and ground floors of the Institute of Child Health. The main entrance is on the ground floor and the accessible entrance on the lower ground floor.
  • View information on Institute of Child Health (opens new tab).
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift, manual doors, automatic doors and narrow walkways.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access via lift to access the Institute of Child Health, Kennedy Lecture theatre (ICH Main 237) .
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 94cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a second single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 90cm.
  • The second door has a high visual contrast.

Teaching

  • This is a lecture theatre.
  • There is step-free level access to the speaker’s area and front row only.
  • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: Rows 2 to 7.
  • The following areas have stepped access: Rows 8 to 13 .
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a clearly signed fixed hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system could not be tested at the time of the survey.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
  • Lighting levels are adjustable.
  • There is tiered seating with a handrail on the left going up the steps.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and lecture chairs.
  • Some chairs are fixed.
  • The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The height of the speaker's desk/table is 89cm.
  • The speaker's desk/table is not height adjustable.
  • This room has a projector screen and a whiteboard.