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Disability Support and Wellbeing

Disability Support and Wellbeing, Sir Michael Cobham Library, Bournemouth University, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB

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  • The service is on the ground floor of the Sir Michael Cobham Library building on the left opposite the helpdesk.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access and automatic doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into Disability Support and Wellbeing.
  • There is a single automatic door which opens away from you.
  • The push pad for the automatic doors is at a height of 108cm.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • The door has a medium visual contrast.

Reception

  • The reception is located directly beyond the entrance door.
  • The distance from Disability Support and Wellbeing entrance. is 5m.
  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The height of the reception desk is 72cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • 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: armchairs, chairs without armrests and stools.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
  • Some tables are fixed.