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Getting To (Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic)

• The most accessible route from the Rear Accessible Parking has step-free level access and bollards.
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• Access to the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic is via the Rear Entrance - Automatic Doors.
• There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
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• The Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic is located on the lower ground floor.
• The Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic is approximately 15m from the Outpatients Services lift.
• Enter the hospital via the Rear Entrance - automatic doors and proceed straight ahead, past the security desk.
• Turn right to the Outpatient Services lifts.
• Take a lift to the lower ground floor.
• As you exit the lift, turn right.
• The entrance to the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic department is located to the left. .
• Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access and a lift.
• 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.
• The following toilet facilities are available along the route; standard toilets.
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Parking (Rear Accessible Parking)

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located at the rear of the hospital, along Grafton Way.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • The car park surface consists of block paving.
  • There are 10 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • The Blue Badge bays are clearly marked and signposted.
  • The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 240cm (width) x 416cm (depth).
  • There are no hatched/marked zones.
  • The nearest designated bay is 30m from the Rear Entrance - automatic doors.
  • The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has step-free level access and bollards.
  • There is a space of 120cm around the bays which is not marked or hatched.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • This car park is for Blue Badge holders only.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • Clearly presented parking signs are available.
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• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

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Entrance (Rear Entrance - Automatic Doors)

• This entrance is located at the rear of the hospital building, along Beaumont Place.
• The approach to the entrance has bollards.
• 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 133cm.
• The height of the hand sanitiser is 127cm.
• There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
• The doors open towards you.
• There is a push pad at a height of 91cm.
• The width of the opening is 169cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The doors have a low visual contrast.
• There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 91cm.

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Lift (Outpatients Services Lifts)

• The lift surveyed is located at the front of the ground floor podium.
• The distance from the Rear Entrance - automatic doors is 25m.
• The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
• The basement, lower ground, ground, first and second floor are accessed by this lift.
• The lift door has a high visual contrast.
• The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
• The external lift control buttons have tactile markings and a high visual contrast.
• The majority of the external controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The lift door opening width is 119cm.
• The internal dimensions of the lift are 199cm (width) x 182cm (depth).
• The internal lift control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a medium visual contrast.
• Some of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• Internally the lift has: a hearing assistance alarm system, a visual floor indicator, an audible announcer and a list of floor services/facilities.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• There are other lifts available at this location which are of a similar size.

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Entrance (Therapies, Rehabilitation, Fracture Clinic, and Infusion Clinic)

• This entrance is located on the lower ground floor.
• There is step-free level access at the entrance.
• There are double manual doors at this entrance.
• The doors are permanently held open.
• The width of the opening is 170cm.
• The doors have a high visual contrast.

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Department / Service (Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic)

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• Getting Around View
  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • Access throughout may include doors permanently held open.
  • Some flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
• Facilities and Services View
  • There are 8 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 following facilities are available for patients: toilets with adaptations.

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Toilet and Changing Facilities (Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic)

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • There are 4 toilets with adaptations.
  • Toilets with adaptations are located along the corridor and inside the consultation rooms.
  • The transfer space varies between left and right in the toilets with adaptations.

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Reception (Therapy and Rehabilitation)

• The reception is located to the left as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
• The distance from the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic entrance is 4m.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 118cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The reception has glazed screens.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• Some flooring is shiny.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
• 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.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.

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Reception (Fracture Clinic)

• The reception is located next to the Therapy and Rehabilitation reception.
• The distance from the Therapy, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic entrance is 8m.
• There is step-free level access to reception.
• The height of the reception desk is 118cm.
• There is a lowered section at the desk.
• The reception has glazed screens.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• The flooring is shiny.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
• 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.
• Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.

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Seating Area (Fracture Clinic)

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• Location and Access View
  • The Fracture Clinic waiting area is located to the left as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
• Seating Area View
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a medium 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 were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

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Seating Area (Orthotics Waiting Area)

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• Location and Access View
  • The Orthotics Waiting Area is located to the left of the Fracture Clinic reception.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
  • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door is permanently held open.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
• Seating Area View
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a medium 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 were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

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Consultation / Medical Room (Assessment and Treatment Room)

• There are 2 consultation/medical rooms available.
• The room surveyed was; Consulting Room 1 - Assessment and Treatment Room.
• The room is located to the right as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
• There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
• There is step-free level access into the room.
• There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
• The door opens inwards.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the opening is 87cm.
• 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 low visual contrast.
• The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
• The length of the treatment table is 185cm.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs with 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.

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Consultation / Medical Room (Assessment and Treatment Areas)

• There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
• The room surveyed was; Assessment and Treatment Areas.
• The room is located ahead and to the right as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
• 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 133cm.
• There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
• The door has an open extension leaf.
• The door opens inwards.
• The door requires effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 142cm.
• 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.
• Some flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
• The length of the treatment table is 185cm.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
• Furniture available in the room includes: desks.
• Some 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.

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Consultation / Medical Room (Fracture Clinic)

• There is 1 consultation/medical room available.
• The room surveyed was; Fracture Clinic.
• The room is located to the right as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
• The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
• 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 133cm.
• 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 inwards.
• The width of the opening is 87cm.
• The unlocked door is held open.
• 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.
• The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
• The length of the treatment table is 185cm.
• Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests and high stools.
• Furniture available in the room includes: tables and desks.
• Some 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.

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Gymnasium

• The gym is located ahead and to the left as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
• There is step-free level access into the gym.
• There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
• The doors open away from you.
• The doors require effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 126cm.
• There is step-free level access throughout.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The gym is staffed when open.
• The flooring is shiny.
• The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
• There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
• Equipment includes free weights, cable resistance machines, upper body machines where fixed seats can be removed and arm cycles.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.

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Toilet with Adaptations (Corridor - Right Hand Transfer)

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet surveyed is located along the corridor to the left as you enter the Therapies, Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic.
  • The distance from the Therapies and Rehabilitation and Fracture Clinic entrance is 12m.
  • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the facility.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a lever twist lock.
  • Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 211cm (width) x 211cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 143cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a lever flush on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
  • The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet has a padded backrest.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 103cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 82cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a push tap.
  • The vertical grab rail is on the right as you face the wash basin.
  • The wash basin grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
  • The soap dispenser is 122cm from the floor.
  • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
  • The towel dispenser is 135cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is an unobstructed shelf.
  • The shelf does not meet the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
  • The cubicle has a sanitary bin, a pedal bin and a clinical waste bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.