Physical Disabilities
Sexual Health D&G at Nithbank in Dumfries is fully accessible.
- The disabled parking spaces are close to the main door of the building.
- There are no steps outside nor inside the building.
- The doorways & corridors are wide, ensuring good wheelchair access.
The external doors are automatic – on sensors. If closed, please press the buzzer and one of our staff will open them.
- The waiting area is spacious and quiet, usually with no more than two people at a time.
- A radio is on in the background. If you are on the autistic spectrum, and hypersensitive to such noises, please let us know before your visit and we can ensure that it is switched off.
The toilet facilities are accessible.
- Spacious clinic rooms for good wheelchair access.
- A Sign Language service is available » www.contactscotland-bsl.org
- Access to a clinical room that has a hoist, for clinical examinations or procedures, can be arranged if necessary.
- The Sexual Health D&G clinic in Stranraer is also fully accessible.