Access Guide
Getting To (Urgent Treatment Centre - UTC - Area 2 Primary Care Suite)
- The Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) - Area 2 Primary Care Suite is/are located on the ground floor of the Christopher Home Building.
- There is step free access to the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) - Area 2 Primary Care Suite.
- The Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) - Area 2 Primary Care Suite is approximately 5m from the Christopher Home Building entrance.
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- Access to the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) - Area 2 Primary Care Suite is via the Christopher Home Building entrance.
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- There is a dropped kerb from the Blue Badge bays onto the main pavement leading to Christopher Home Building entrance.
- Enter the building via the Christopher Home Building entrance and turn left, entering the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) - Area 1 Primary Care Suite.
Turn right after passing the lift and follow the corridor. Area 2 is ahead. - The following toilet facilities are available along the route; accessible toilet (with right hand transfer) and 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.
Entrance (Urgent Treatment Centre - Area 1 Primary Care Suite)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the Christopher Home Building.
- 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 a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 122cm (4ft).
- There is a door release button when exiting.
- The height of the door release button is 121cm (3ft 12in).
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width with a locked extension leaf.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm.
Department / Service (Area 2 Primary Care Suite)
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Department / Service Access
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- Area 2 Primary Care Suite is located on the ground floor of the Christopher Home Building.
- There is a/are door(s) leading into the department/service.
- The 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 166cm.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 132cm (4ft 4in).
- 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.
- 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 good.
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Department / Service Facilities
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- This department/service has; a main reception, a waiting room/area, consultation rooms and a treatment room.
- There are 10 consultation/treatment rooms in this department/service.
- 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 to the right of the Christopher Home Building entrance.
- There are not standard toilet facilities within this department/service.
- Standard toilet facilities are located to the right of the Christopher Home Building entrance.
Opening Times (Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) Area 2 Primary Care Suite)
- Monday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Tuesday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Wednesday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Thursday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Friday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Saturday 08:00 - 23:00.
- Sunday 08:00 - 23:00.
Waiting Room / Area (Waiting Area UTC Area 2 Primary Care Suite)
- There is a waiting room / area.
- The waiting room / area is approximately 26m from the Area 2 entrance.
- 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.
- There is a space for a wheelchair user to wait within the seating area.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs with armrests are available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 39cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 46cm.
- The tables do contrast visually with the floor.
- There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Announcements are in person.
- 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 not a television.
- 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 good.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Consulting Room No.1)
- There is / are 2 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Consulting Room No.1.
- There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
- There is a/are door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
- The door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm (2ft 11in).
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is not a bed / couch.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are height adjustable.
- There are some chairs with armrests available.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- Lighting levels are good.
Consultation / Treatment Room (Consultation Bay)
- There is / are 10 consultation / treatment room(s) available.
- The name / number of the room surveyed was; Consultation Bay.
- There is level access to the consultation / treatment room.
- There is not a/are not door(s) into the consultation / treatment room.
- The type of flooring is vinyl/laminate.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- There is a bed / couch.
- The bed / couch is adjustable.
- A hoist is not available.
- There is a chair.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The chair(s) is not/are not height adjustable.
- There are no chairs with armrests available.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- The room does not have background music playing.
- There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.