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Service point description
The five-building Biomedicum complex is located at the heart of the Meilahti hospital campus. Biomedicum 1, completed in 2001, is the result of an architectural competition and was designed by Gullichsen Vormala architects. In addition to the University of Helsinki and HUS, the buildings are home to Folkhälsan, Minerva Foundation, Finnish institute for health and welfare, and other companies.
The 3 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is less than 3.6 m.
The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The main entrance
The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
The second door of the entrance hall is a revolving door.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.
The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
The foyer is cramped.
In the facility
The customer service point has 6 floors.
For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift cannot be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
The doors in the facility are hard to perceive.
The facility has an accessible toilet on the entrance floor.
The service point has a fixed induction loop in the auditorium and also a portable induction loop.
The entrance "Tillgänglig ingången till Biomedicum"
The main entrance parking spaces may be used for this entrance as well. The distance from the parking spaces to the entrance is over 10 m.
The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
The entrance stands out clearly. There is a canopy above the entrance.
The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with a motion sensor.
The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
The customer service point is located on the same floor as this entrance.
Services related to the unit
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