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Targeted Lung Health Check

Royal South Hants Hospital, Brintons Terrace, Southampton, SO14 0YG

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Getting To (Targeted Lung Health Check)

  • The most accessible route from Car Park E has step-free level access.
  • Targeted Lung Health Check is located in Car Park E.
  • From the Blue Badge parking in Car Park E, head towards the main hospital building.
  • The Targeted Lung Health Check unit is situated in the car park itself, just before the pedestrian ramp.
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Hospital Parking (Car Park E - Blue Badge Only)

  • Parking View
    • The hospital does have a dedicated car park.
    • The car parking facilities are for Blue Badge holders only .
    • The car park is located in front of the hospital.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
    • The car park does not have a barrier control system.
    • The car park surface is tarmac.
    • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
    • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
    • There is/are 10+ designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the hospital car park.
    • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 360cm x 625cm (11ft 9in x 20ft 6in).
    • There is a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
    • The dimensions of other designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) vary in size.
    • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop-off point.
  • Paying View
    • There are not parking charges for the hospital car park.
  • Access to the Hospital View
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.
    • The hospital entrance is not clearly visible from the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the hospital entrance is not clearly signposted.
    • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 13m (42ft) from the Car Park E entrance.
    • There are 3 Blue Badge bays at the rear of the hospital.
    • The dimensions of the Blue Badge bays are 237cm x 586cm.
    • At the time of survey (April 2024) there were two mobile CT scanners by the Car Park E Entrance so the number of parking spaces was reduced.

Lift (Accessible Entrance)

  • The lift surveyed is located by the accessible entrance, at the rear of the unit.
  • This lift is a platform lift.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • The internal dimensions of the lift are 81cm (width) x 144cm (depth).
  • The lift is operated by a member of staff.

Entrance (Accessible Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at the rear of the unit.
  • The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access via lift at the entrance.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 88cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.
  • A member of staff will operate the lift.
  • During lift operation, the accessible entrance door will be held open.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.
  • The main entrance is at the front of the mobile unit.
  • The main entrance has 8 steps.

Department / Service (Targeted Lung Health Check)

  • Location and Access View
  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout.
    • Access throughout may include manual doors.
    • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
    • Wayfinding signage is not provided.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • Facilities and Services View
    • There are 3 consultation/medical rooms available.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • The nearest toilet with adaptations is located in Mary Seacole Wing on Level B.

Reception (Targeted Lung Health Check)

  • The reception is located ahead from the accessible entrance, at the far end of the unit and on the left.
  • The distance from the accessible entrance is 7m.
  • The most accessible route to reception has narrow walkways.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 112cm.
  • There is not 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.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is not space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
  • Seating available in this area includes: benches.
  • The seating is fixed.

Seating Area (Waiting Area)

  • Location and Access View
    • The waiting area is directly ahead from the accessible entrance.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is some 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 high visual contrast.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Consultation / Medical Room (Clinic Room 2)

  • There are 2 consultation/medical rooms available.
  • The room surveyed was; Clinic Room 2.
  • The room is located off the waiting area.
  • 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.
  • There is a single manual door with a high visual contrast.
  • The door opens by sliding.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 98cm.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
  • There is not 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 high visual contrast.
  • 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 even at the time of the survey.

Imaging Room (Targeted Lung Health Check)

  • The room surveyed was; Targeted Lung Health Check.
  • The room is located off the waiting area, via an external covered platform.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • Imaging Room View
    • There is no signage on or near the door.
    • There is step-free level access into the room.
    • The door opens inwards.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The width of the opening is 87cm.
    • Before the gate there is a safety gate that needs to be opened and closed.
    • There is a 150cm x 150cm turning space beyond the gate.
    • Patients will always be accompanied on the route to the Targeted Lung Health Check room.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the room.
    • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
    • 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 250cm.
    • Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • There is no (or very little) background noise in this room.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
    • Lighting levels are adjustable.