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Getting To (Sleep Service 2)

The most accessible route from car park 2 has a slight ramp or slope and a dropped kerb with tactile paving.
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Access to Sleep Service 2 is via the entrance (Entrance 1).
There is a drop-off point at this entrance.
Sleep Service 2 is located in the Orange Zone along the main corridor to the left from Entrance 1.
Sleep Service 2 is approximately 80m from the entrance (Entrance 1).
Enter via Entrance 1 and turn left onto main corridor
Continue ahead and the entrance to Sleep Service 2 is located on the left.
Internally the most accessible route has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
Some flooring along the route is shiny and patterned.
There are not 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; a toilet with adaptations (with right hand transfer).
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Location and Access View
- Sleep Service 2 is located in the Orange Zone along the main corridor to the left from Entrance 1.
- There is written text and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 134cm.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 122cm.
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 on the corridor towards Entrance 2.

The reception is located on the left after the Sleep Service 2 entrance.
The distance from the Sleep Service 2 entrance is 3m.
The most accessible route to reception has doors permanently held open.
There is step-free level access to reception.
The height of the reception desk is 71cm.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
There is 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 some 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 without armrests.
Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.

There are 3 consultation/medical rooms available.
The room surveyed was; Sleep Room 5.
The room is located ahead from the Sleep Service 2 entrance.
The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and manual doors.
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 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 walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
Seating available in the room includes: 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 even at the time of the survey.
Lighting levels are adjustable.