Untitled Document

Main entrance Rear car park entrance • T junction at end of Edge Lane. Turn right into Hall Lane to reach the main entrance of hospital or left into Towerlands Street to reach rear car park. Initial view of hospital, with entrance to rear car park just beyond the traffic lights Entrance to the rear car park Main entrance to hospital Entrance to corridor leading to outpatient clinic, ward 8x, and daycase unit Entrance to eye outpatient clinic Side entrance to hospital Sign to St Paul's eye unit, with red and yellow logo. Entrance to the day ward Side entrance to hospital		Liverpool By plane Manchester airport is one of the largest airports in the UK with abundant international connections. It is located about 36 miles from Liverpool. A taxi journey between Manchester airport and Liverpool normally takes 45 minutes as costs about £40, reduced to approximately £25 if the taxi is pre-arranged. Liverpool Speke airport is about 5 miles from the city centre. You can travel to the city centre by taxi in about 20 minutes, at a cost of approximately £10. By train The train station closest to the hospital is Lime Street Station. A taxi from the station to the hospital would cost about £2.50. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital By car When you reach Liverpool via the M62, keep driving straight, along Edge Lane. If you wish to park your car in the patient's car park at the rear of the hospital, ignore any signs prompting you to turn right to reach the hospital; these lead you to the main entrance off Prescot Street, where there is no car park, except for disabled drivers. Instead, when you reach a T junction, turn left into Towerlands Stand then immediately right to reach West Derby Street. The entrance to the rear hospital car park at West Derby Street is just beyond the traffic lights, on the right hand side of the street. If the hospital car park is full, there is an NCP car park in Daulby Street. Alternatively, you may wish to park your car in a private car park, located to the right of the entrance to the rear hospital car park. By bus The following buses stop at the main entrance in Prescot Street: 9, 9d, 10, 10a, 10b,11,111, 12,13,14, 91, 100, 125, F3, F4, F5, F8 and F9. The following buses stop at Daulby Street, about 200 metres from the main entrance: 78a, 87, 177. The Hilsborough Suite If you introduce yourself to the security officer at the security office at the main entrance to the hospital you will be taken to the Hilsborough suite and shown how to use all the facilities. The outpatient clinic From the main entrance If you enter the main entrance you will find yourself in the large entrance hall. The ophthalmic outpatient clinic is reached by a corridor at the far left corner of the main entrance hall. Entrance to corridor leading to outpatient clinic, ward 8x, and daycase unit The entrance to the outpatient clinic is on the right hand side of the corridor, just after leaving the main hall. From the side entrance If you walk to the hospital building from the rear car park, you will first reach the side entrance. To reach the outpatient clinic from the side entrance, walk along the straight corridor, past the ophthalmic day case unit and the ophthalmic theatre to your right. After about 30 metres, you will reach the entrance to the xyz lift area, which will be to your right. Turn left to reach the outpatient clinic. Signposts should help you along your way. Look out for the yellow and red logo. The day ward From the main entrance Walk past the eye outpatient clinic and the xyz lifts then along the rear corridor towards the side entrance. The day case unit is the last door on your left. From the side entrance On entering the side entrance, the entrance to the day case unit is the first door to your right. Ward 8x Take the xyz lift to the 8th floor and follow the wall signs to reach the ward.