Access Guide
Getting To (Outpatients Pharmacy)
- The Outpatients Pharmacy is/are located on level 1, in the Orange Zone.
- There is step free access, via lift, to the Outpatients Pharmacy.
- The Outpatients Pharmacy is approximately 8m from the Lift 18.
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- Access to the Outpatients Pharmacy is via the Outpatients Entrance C3.
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- From the car park head toward the Outpatients Entrance C3 facing Gawber Road, to the right of the Main Entrance C2.
- Enter via the Outpatients Entrance C3 and continue ahead.
Pass the coffee shop and take the lift located in the corner to level 1.
On exiting the lift go ahead and turn left.
The Outpatients Pharmacy is to the left. - View information about the lift (opens new tab)
- The following toilet facilities are available along the route; accessible toilet (with transfer on both sides).
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- There are resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
- There is some flooring in corridors which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
Department / Service (Outpatients Pharmacy)
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Department / Service Access
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- Outpatients Pharmacy is located on level 1, in the Orange Zone.
- There is a/are door(s) leading into the department/service.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 162cm.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 122cm (4ft).
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- There is level access throughout the department/service.
- There is clear signage on the department/service.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate and tiles.
- There is some flooring in the department/service which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- The department/service does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
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Department / Service Facilities
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- This department/service has; a main reception and a waiting room/area.
- A hearing assistance system is not available in the department/service.
- A mobile hoist is not available on the department/service.
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within the department/service.
- Accessible toilet facilities are located on level 0, in the Orange Zone lift foyer.
- There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
- Standard toilet facilities are located on level 0, in the Orange Zone lift foyer.
Opening Times (Outpatients Pharmacy)
- Monday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Thursday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:30.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Counter (Collections)
- The Collections counter is located on level 1 in the Orange Zone.
- The counter is approximately 8m (8yd 2ft) from the lift.
- Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the lift.
- There is step free access to the counter.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
- There are windows, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the counter are moderate to good.
- The height of the counter is high (110cm+).
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the low section of the counter.
- The counter is staffed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Counter (Prescriptions - In)
- The Prescriptions - In counter is located on level 1 in the Orange Zone.
- The counter is approximately 16m (17yd 1ft) from the lift.
- Clear signage for the counter is not visible from the lift.
- There is step free access to the counter.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
- There are windows, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The counter is placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the counter are moderate to good.
- The height of the counter is high (110cm+).
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
- There is a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
- There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the low section of the counter.
- The counter is staffed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Waiting Room / Area (Outpatients Pharmacy Waiting Area)
- There is a waiting room / area.
- The waiting room / area is approximately 16m from the lift 18.
- There is level access into the waiting room / area.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the waiting room / area.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate and tiles.
- There is a space for a wheelchair user to wait within the seating area.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- All chairs have armrests.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 43cm.
- The tables do contrast visually with the floor.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Announcements are audible.
- The waiting room / area does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the waiting room / area.
- There is a television.
- Subtitles are available.
- Vending machines are not available.
- A water dispenser is not available.
- There is not a play area or toys/books for a child to play with.
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest within the seating area.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.