Access Guide
Getting To (Multi-Faith Room)
- The Multi-Faith Room is/are located on level 2 of the main hospital.
- There is step free access to the Multi-Faith Room.
- The Multi-Faith Room is approximately 40m from the Entrance 1.
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- Access to the Multi-Faith Room is via the Entrance 1.
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- Exit the car park via the dropped kerbs next to the Blue Badge bays and proceed ahead.
The main hospital entrance - Entrance 1, will be on the right.
There is a slight slope leading to this entrance. - Enter the hospital via Entrance 1.
Turn left and right and proceed down the main corridor.
Follow the corridor to the end and turn left.
Continue down the corridor and enter the Chapel on the left.
The Multi-Faith Room is straight ahead as you enter the chapel. - The following toilet facilities are available along the route; standard toilets.
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- There are not 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.
- There is some flooring in corridors which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
Entrance (Chapel and Multi-Faith Prayer Room)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located on level 2 of the main hospital corridor.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed with the name of the service/department.
- There is step free access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a hand sanitiser.
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 134cm.
Place of Worship / Prayer Room (Multi-Faith Prayer Room)
- The place of worship/room is located at the rear of the chapel.
- There is step-free access to the place of worship/room.
- The place of worship/room is clearly signed.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) for the room is/are not push pad activated.
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult for some to open.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm.
- The type of flooring in the place of worship/room is carpet.
- There is not sufficient space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the place of worship/room.
- There are chairs without armrests.
- There is not sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
- There is not space for an assistance dog to rest.
- There is not a hearing assistance system for the room(s).
- Background music is not played in the room.
- There is not a speaker system in the room.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- The lighting levels in the room are good.
Washroom (Multi-Faith Prayer Room)
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Washroom Details
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- The washroom surveyed has a wash basin.
- There is/are 1 washroom(s) of this type in the area.
- The washroom surveyed is located inside the multi-faith room.
- The washroom surveyed is approximately 2m from the multi-faith room entrance.
- There is step free access to the washroom surveyed once inside the service.
- This washroom is shared.
- The washroom does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- There is not an emergency pull cord alarm.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the washroom.
- There is not a coat hook in the washroom.
- There is not a mirror.
- There is a wash basin.
- There are no wall-mounted grab rails for the wash basin.
- The tap type is twist/turn. It is not a mixer tap.
- There is a soap dispenser.
- The height of the soap dispenser is 128cm.
- There is a towel dispenser.
- The height of the towel dispenser is 140cm.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- Disposal facilities are available.
- There is a/are general waste (with no lid) and pedal bin disposal units.
- The washroom has a non-slip floor.
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The colour contrast between the external washroom door and wall is good.
- The colour contrast between the internal washroom door and wall is good.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
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Comments
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- There is a clothing rack available. The height is 25-150cm.
- There is stepped access to the washing facilities at the rear of the room.