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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include staff offices and a lecture room for the Department of Health Economics.
• Related link Public Health.
• Http://www.disabledgo.com/en/access-guide/public-health

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Location

• The venue is situated close to west gate within the centre of the campus, close to University station.
• This venue is situated in Edgbaston Campus.
• The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.
• The nearest mainline Railway Station is University.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

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Parking

• This venue does have its own car park, at the rear of the building.
• Parking is not free for all users.
• Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
• The car park is at the back of the venue.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
• There are 4 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the designated parking bay(s) are 2.2m x 5m (7ft 2in x 16ft 4in).
• The nearest designated bay is 14m (15yd) from the accessible entrance.
• The furthest designated bay is 24m (26yd) from the accessible entrance.
• 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 car park surface is tarmac.
• The patron does not have to cross a road.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• There is not a designated drop off point.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
• The main doors open away from you (push).
• The doors are single width.
• The door opening is 92cm (3ft 0in) wide.

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located leading to the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is moderate.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• There are steps to access this area / service.
• The steps are located in front of and immediately beyond the entrance.
• There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
• The steps are not clearly marked.
• The steps are deep.
• The steps do have handrails.
• The handrails are on the left going up.

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Outside Access (Accessible Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the building in the car park.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open towards you (pull).
• The doors are single width.
• The doors are heavy.
• The door opening is 82cm (2ft 8in) wide.

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  • This entrance has swipe card access.

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Level Change (Accessible Entrance)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of and immediately beyond the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is moderate.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
• The width of the ramp or slope is 94cm (3ft 1in).

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Lighting levels are varied.

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  • Motorised wheelchairs are allowed in public parts of the venue.
  • Occupational Health and Environmental Sciences has an internal link to the Public Health building via the lower ground floor.

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Other Floors

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  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG-G.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The lighting level is medium.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are deep.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is a landing.
• Other View
  • The services on the floors which are not accessible are staff offices.

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Lift

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located in the main corridor.
• The lift is a platform lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG-G.
• The lift is 14m (15yd) from accessible entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The clear door width is 72cm (2ft 4in).
• The dimensions of the lift are 80cm x 103cm (2ft 7in x 3ft 5in).
• There are not separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
• There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
• The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does not have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do not have tactile markings.
• The controls for the lift are not within reach for a wheelchair user.
• The controls are 140-150cm in height.
• The lighting level in the lift is low.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

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  • There is a separate toilet cubicle with wide manoeuvring space next to the standard toilets.
  • The nearest adapted toilet is in the adjoining Public Health building.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
  • The female and male toilets are located on the lower ground floor.
  • The female and male toilets are 14m (15yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilet.
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents can be requested in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
• This service can be requested.
• Staff are not Text Relay aware.