How to find our Photopheresis Unit

Photopheresis Unit, Department 25, The Christie Hospital, Road, , Manchester, M20 4BX Car travel and parking There are drop-off points at the Oak Road and entrances. Car park B on Oak Road has accessible parking and is for patients having radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Car park C (multi-storey) on Palatine Road is for all other patients and visitors. Car park B on Oak Road Pay & Display Drive in and park. Buy your ticket from the Pay & Display machine. Charges: first 30 minutes are free; then a charge of £1.50 will apply. Charges are displayed at the Pay & Display machine. Coins but not notes or cards, are accepted. (This payment system will change to Pay on Foot in March 2013) Car park C on Palatine Road Pay on Foot Drive in and take a ticket at the barrier. Before returning to your vehicle, pay for your parking at From Stockport and East by motorway the Pay Station. Take the M60 Ring Road clockwise and leave at Junction 5. Turn right at major traffic lights There is a Pay Station for use only in the multi-storey onto Road A5145 (towards ). Turn left at next traffic lights onto (car park C) located on the ground floor by the Palatine Road B5167. Go through one set of major traffic lights. The Christie is shortly after pedestrian exit. these. Turn right into Oak Road. Charges: first 30 minutes are free; then a charge of From the North by motorway £1.50 will apply. Take the M60 Ring Road anti-clockwise and follow signs for . Charges are displayed at the Pay Stations. Move to left lane and exit M60, Junction 5. Follow sign for Chester, Manchester Airport Coins but not notes or cards are accepted. (M56), B'ham, A5103. Stay in left lane and take first exit from A5103 signed & The machines give change and receipts. . There is a cash machine in the Oak Road main reception. At end of slip road, turn left at traffic lights at the Britannia Airport Hotel onto Palatine Insert your validated ticket at the barrier to exit the car Road B5166 which becomes B5167. Then follow directions below From A5103. park. From the South by motorway Public transport Take the M56, following signs to Manchester and then City Centre A5103. Patients and visitors are encouraged to consider using Look out for a sign that says 'motorway ends in half a mile'. Shortly after this, move to left public transport for travel to The Christie. lane, take the slip road to Sale Moor and Northenden, signed B5166. Details of services are available from Transport for Keep in right hand lane of slip road. At the traffic lights, the road turns sharp right under (0871 200 22 33) www.tfgm.com the bridge, passing the Britannia Airport Hotel on your left. Follow directions From A5103. Buses are frequent and routes are displayed at the three From A5103 main entrances and nearby bus stops. Go through Northenden shopping area, over the and past the golf clubs. Three local train stations (Mauldeth Road, and Go through 2 major sets of traffic lights. Shortly after the second set, there is a sign for The East Didsbury) are linked to The Christie by bus. Christie. For car park C continue along Palatine Road and the multi-storey (car park C) is A Metrolink , 5 to 10 minutes walk, will open in on the right. summer 2013. Oak Road Entrance to Photopheresis Unit

From the main entrance go through reception to the glass corridor.

At the T-Junction turn left into the main corridor.

Follow this corridor past the Wilmslow dining room.

The photopheresis unit is on the left, signposted Department 25.