Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Glyndon Community Centre.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/royal-borough-of-greenwich/access-guides/glyndon-community-centre
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- Recovery colleges are run like mainstream colleges but the focus is on educational courses to support students’ mental health and wellbeing and help students by developing skills for recovery and creating shared learning experiences.
- The college is based on the first floor, above the Stir Cafe, and shares some of its facilities.
- In 2018 the college is planning to have the basement rooms converted to provide more teaching space.
- These will have step-free access from the rear and standard toilets on the same level.
- Please check with the college whether this work is finished.
- Contact the college for details of the class programme.
- Classes usually start after 10.00 and some may take place in the evening.
- In the meantime, some of the college's courses are held on the ground floor of nearby Glyndon Community Centre.
Opening Times
- Monday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday Closed.
- Sunday Closed.
Outside Access (Receovery College Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located inside the Stir Cafe, ahead as you enter the venue.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The intercom is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in).
Level Change (Receovery College Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located immediately after the Recovery College entrance.
- There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
- The lighting levels at the step(s) are bright.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are deep (18cm+).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
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- There are similar stairs from the ground floor down to the basement which may be used once the basement rooms have been converted.
Inside Access
- There is not level access to the service(s).
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are bright.
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- The photographs shows the training room which is at the first floor level of the building.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents can be requested in Braille.
- Documents can be requested in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
- This service can be requested.
- Home visits / services are not available.