Foresterhill Parking
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The Foresterhill Site Key Bus Main Entrance One Way Drop Off Zone Loop Road Private Road (no entry - ambulances and buses only) Parking areas 1 - Main Car 9 - RACH Park 1 Children’s 2 - Main Car Hospital Park 2 10 - Emergency 3 - Ashgrove Care 4 - West Gate 11 - Rotunda 5 - Blood 12 - East End Transfusion 13 - Westburn Service 14 - Residents 7 - Warehouse 15 - East Side 8 - Foresterhill 16 - Maternity Health Centre 17 - Dental and Breast Screening 18 - Mile End Centre Foresterhill Other Options Please do not leave valuables on display in blocking an entrance or exit; in a restricted • There are bicycle stands available for your vehicle at anytime. area or in any emergency vehicle or use throughout the site. ambulance bay) will receive a Civil Parking Responsible Parking Parking • If you are interested in Car Sharing or Remedy. other sustainable travel options, please All vehicle users who attend any of our sites This leaflet is also available in large print, see www.get-about.com. This website is are expected to park appropriately and other formats and other languages, on operated by local transport group Nestrans. responsibly, showing due consideration to other motorists and pedestrians. request. Please contact NHS Grampian’s Corporate Communications Department Security Anyone who parks inappropriately, (for on 01224 551116 for a copy. QUICK GUIDE Vehicles are parked at the owner’s risk. example on the grass or pavement; CGD 120369 Introduction How does it work? is available near to all entrances on the Transport Alternatives Car parking at Foresterhill Health Campus main site. Spaces are clearly marked; Spaces remain limited and we would Outpatients is changing. Due to limited parking on the please ensure a valid disabled badge is encourage everyone who comes to the Parking for outpatients is available in a site we have had to introduce controls to displayed at all times. Parking attendants Foresterhill Health Campus to consider number of areas on the main hospital create safer and more readily available will ask to see your badge before allowing using other methods of transport. site or in Main Car Park 2. These will parking for patients. These changes will access. The badge must belong to you or all be clearly signposted. Access to the start from Summer 2012. a passenger in your vehicle. main hospital site is by the entrances Public Transport These arrangements will only apply on Westburn Road, Foresterhill Road Visitors Stagecoach and First Bus both run frequent Monday to Friday, 6.30am-4pm. Patients and Cornhill Road. Please bring your Visitors are not permitted to park on the services from the main and east entrances or visitors coming to the Foresterhill Health appointment letter with you as you need main hospital site between 6.30am-4pm, of the site. Both companies also run a Campus during evenings or weekends will be to show this at the barrier to gain access. Monday to Friday. Visitors should only number of direct services to Foresterhill able to park in any clearly marked appropriate Attendants will be able to direct you to a use Main Car Park 2 (marked patients and Health Campus from the Kingswells and parking space on the main site and in the parking area close to the clinic or ward you visitor access only); this is accessed from Bridge of Don Park & Ride sites. For more visitors parking area of Main Car Park 2. are attending. the “loop road”. Parking attendants will information about these services, you can be able to direct you. Visitor parking is for contact: New Parking Arrangements Day Case Patients genuine visitors to our hospitals and is Traveline Scotland 0871 200 2233 A barrier system will be in place at all entry We would recommend that where possible, extremely limited. We would encourage all (available 24 hours, 7 days a week) points. The main car park is split into: day case patients arrange to be dropped off visitors to explore the transport alternatives First Group Aberdeen listed in this leaflet. A number plate www.firstgroup.com/ukbus• 01224 650065 • Main Car Park 1 (Staff Car Park) and collected. However, if you need to park recognition system is in place and anyone Stagecoach Bluebird – Staff permit holders only. your vehicle for a full day, you can do so in the patient parking area of Main Car Park 2. found using this car park inappropriately www.stagecoachbus.com • 01224 597590 • Main Car Park 2 (Visitors and Patient will face a Civil Parking Remedy (parking Overflow) – There will be two sections: Long Term / Frequent Patients ticket). All Civil Parking Remedies provide Shuttle Bus Service one section for visitors and patients, There are parking bays (marked Long Term instructions on making payment or A free shuttle bus service operates around and the second section for staff permit Patients) for those patients who have to submitting an appeal. the Foresterhill Health Campus and holders. attend frequently, over a long period of between Foresterhill, Summerfield House, Staff Woodend, Royal Cornhill and Woolmanhill Main Hospital Site time or for continuing treatment. Parking Staff parking is available for staff permit Hospitals. This service is available for staff, There are designated parking areas on the attendants will direct you to these spaces. holders only. Members of the public are not patients and visitors and operates Monday main hospital site for patients, staff and permitted to park in staff areas. Those that to Friday. disabled badge holders. There are also Inpatients do will face a Civil Parking Remedy. drop off points next to the West Gate of If you have a planned stay of one night or Routes and timetables can be found at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) and at the more, we would recommend that you do shuttle bus stops and on the NHS Grampian Rotunda (Revolving door entrance of ARI). not bring your car. Will I have to pay to park? website (www.nhsgrampian.org). No, current Scottish Government policy Disabled Blue Badge Holders does not allow parking charges on NHS Parking for Disabled Blue Badge holders Scotland sites. .