Disabled Access Guide for Cardonald Library and Learning Centre

There is no access to the reference section on the first floor.

Staff are willing to bring books down on request.

There is no access to the basement toilets.

The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.

This venue is situated in Glasgow.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

The nearest mainline Railway Station is Mosspark.

There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.

This venue does not have its own car park.

On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.

The dimensions of the on street marked Blue Badge parking bays are 2.3m x 5.6m (7ft 6in x 18ft 4in).

On street Blue Badge parking is located directly outside on Mosspark Drive.

Clearly signed and/or standard on street marked bays are available.

The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 2.3m x 6m (7ft 6in x 19ft 8in).

Standard marked parking bays are located directly outside on Mosspark Drive.

There is not a designated drop off point.

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open automatically.

The doors are single width.

The door opening is 118cm (3ft 10in) wide.

There is a second set of doors.

The doors open automatically.

The doors are single width.

The door opening is 118cm (3ft 10in) wide.

Security barriers between the doors restrict access to 110cm.

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located leading from the pavement to the entrance.

The ramp or slope is easy.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The reception desk is 2m (6ft 6in) from the front entrance.

There is level access to reception from the entrance.

The reception desk is medium height.

The desk has a lowered section.

Lighting levels are bright.

There is level access to the service.

There is not a hearing assistance system.

The lighting levels are bright.

Motorised scooters are allowed in public parts of the venue.

This library does not house a regular supply of books in Braille.

This library does house a regular supply of books in large print.

This library does house a regular supply of books on tape or disc.

There is an ordering service.

It takes approximately 2-21 days to process an order.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are B-G.

There are 15 steps between floors.

The lighting level is medium.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are medium height.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is not a landing.

The services on the floors which are not accessible are the basement standard toilets.

The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1.

There are 15+ steps between floors.

The lighting level is bright.

The steps are clearly marked.

The steps are deep.

The steps do have handrails.

The steps have a handrail on both sides.

There is a landing.

The services on the floors which are not accessible are the first floor reference section.

This staircase has a spiral turn.

There are no accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets

Standard toilets are available.

Access to Standard Unisex Toilets

The unisex toilet is located at basement level.

The unisex toilets are 2m (6ft 6in) from the stairs.

Lighting levels are medium.

Baby Change Facilities

Baby change facilities are located within the standard toilet.

The baby change facilities are located within the female toilet.

The height of the baby change table once extended is 78cm (2ft 6in).

Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.

Documents can be requested in Braille.

Documents can be requested in large print.

A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.

Staff are not Text Relay aware.