Access Guide
Access To
- the Sports Injury Clinic is located within the David Ross Sports Village along the right side corridor, on Level B.
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- The distance from the main entrance foyer lift is 34m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access via lift.
- Doors are held open along the most accessible route.
- There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There are double manual doors.
- The doors open away from you.
- The doors require effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 164cm.
- The doors have a medium colour contrast.
Getting Around
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Access
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- There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
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Circulation
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- There are manual doors along circulation routes.
- There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor along circulation routes.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- Toilets with adaptations are not available.
- Shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic, on the left side.
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Changing Facilities
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- Changing facilities with adaptations are located within the Hydrotherapy Pool area.
- Standard changing facilities are located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic, on the right side.
- Parent and baby changing facilities are located within the standard changing cubicles to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic.
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Washroom and Shower Facilities
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- Standard shower facilities are located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic, on the right side.
Reception
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Location
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- The reception is located to the left as you enter the Sports Injury Clinic.
- The distance from the Sports Injury Clinic entrance is 3m.
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Route
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- The most accessible route to the reception has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
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Access
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- There is step-free level access to the reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 119cm.
- There is a lowered section at the desk.
- The height of the lowered section is 72cm.
- The reception has a television and patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- 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 sofas.
- Some seating is fixed.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
Room (Consulting Room 1)
- The room is located to the rear of the main corridor, on the left side.
- The distance from the Sports Injury Clinic entrance is 21m.
- The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access.
- Doors are held open along the most accessible route.
- 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.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 107cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Seating available in this room includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and stools.
- Furniture available in this room includes: desks.
- The desks are fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities/services include: a wash basin.
- 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.
- There is a height adjustable treatment table in the room with a length of 184cm.
Pools (Hydrotherapy Pool)
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Pool 1
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- The pool area is located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic.
- This is an indoor therapy pool.
- There is step-free level access throughout this area.
- Some flooring is shiny.
- Seating available around the pool includes: benches.
- Seating is fixed.
- There is an emergency alarm poolside.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- The pool has step-free access via hoist only.
- There are handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The step is clearly marked.
- The following adaptations are available for disabled people: a hydraulic hoist, a wet side chair, a submersible wheelchair and a height adjustable pool floor.
- The pool is staffed at all times.
Changing Room with Adaptations (Hydrotherapy Pool)
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Location and Access
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- The changing room surveyed is located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic, on the left side of the Hydrotherapy Pool.
- The distance from the Sports Injury Clinic entrance is 34m.
- The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
- There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into the changing room.
- There is pictorial, written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 106cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door, with a medium colour contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- Washing and toilet facilities available in the changing room include: a wheel-in shower, a toilet with adaptations and a wash basin.
- Changing facilities available in the changing room include: a changing table/bench.
- There is a mobile hoist.
- The dimensions of the changing room are 291cm (width) x 283cm (depth).
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 231cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush for the toilet.
- The flush is on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown grab rail has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet seat is 49cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 91cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The wash basin and tap can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 68cm from the floor.
- There are vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a high colour contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a low colour contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 95cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a high colour contrast.
- The hand dryer is 94cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a long mirror.
- There is a shelf, however there is an obstruction in front of it.
- The shelf does not meet the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are no coat hooks.
- There is a wheel in shower in the changing room.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm for the shower within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a fixed shower head and a separate detachable shower head.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
- There is a flip-down shower seat.
- The shower seat is 48cm from the floor.
- There is a grab rail for the shower.
- The grab rail for the shower has a high colour contrast.
- There are dropdown rails for the shower.
- The dropdown rails for the shower have a high colour contrast.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- The length of the changing table is 150cm.
Standard Toilet Facilities
- The shared standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
- The toilets are located to the rear of the Sports Injury Clinic, on the left side.
- The distance from the Sports Injury Clinic Entrance is 24m.
- The most accessible route to the toilets has step-free level access.
- There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
- There is step-free level access into the toilets.
- There is not any signage on or near the door.
- The door opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 72cm.
- Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
- There are not ambulant toilet facilities available.
- Hand washing facilities include: a wash basin and a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The wash basin has a push tap.
- Hand drying facilities include: a hand dryer.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
