15 Aberdeen Royal Infi rmary9 Main Entrance17 Accident & Emergency18 Emergency Care Centre19 RACH Children’s Hospital
Clinics
Yellow Zone
Inpatient X-Ray
Pink Zone
Allan Downie Unit
Cardiac Department
Clinic D (1st Floor)
Peter Brunt Centre Outpatient
Clinic (2nd Floor)
Clinic E (3rd Floor)
Haematology Clinic
Plastic Surgery Dressings Clinic
Purple Zone
Women’s Day Clinic
Clinic A & B
Orange Zone
Clinic C
Infection Unit (1st Floor)
Maxillo Facial Unit (3rd Floor)
Nuclear Medicine
Outpatient X-Ray
Radiotherapy
Dermatology Clinic
Eye Clinic
25 Aberdeen Maternity Hospital28 Argyll House6 Ashgrove House
10 Auditorium13 Blood Transfusion Centre21 Breast Screening Centre32 Burnside House14 Central Stores5 David Anderson Building
29 Dental Institute24 Eye outpatient dept31 Facilities / Estates20 Foresterhill Health Centre7 Foresterhill House3 Forestgrove House1 Hyperbaric Centre
30 IM & T8 IMS
2 Medical Research Facility12 Medical School4 Liberty
27 Pfi zer Building19 RACH Children’s Hospital26 Rosehill house11 Suttie Centre22 Westburn House23 Westburn Centre
Welcome to Foresterhill Health Campus
Westburn Road
Cornhill Road
Main Car Park
Main Car Park
To Anderson Drive
To City Centre
Ashgrove Road West
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Car Park
Bus stop
Bus stop (showing service number)
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Welcome to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Welcome to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Main EntranceEntrance sign applied above main door.
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Zone Directory
Main Entrance (front door)Generic directional signage. At this point, visitors to all zones will be entering the building. A generic directional sign would avoid congestion.
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Zone Directory
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Zone Directory
Art Gallery
Admission Enquiries
Ambulance Enquiries
Cairngorm Coffee Shop
Discharge Lounge
Health Point / Carers Centre
In-patient X-ray
Main Reception
Medical Records Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Robotic Pharmacy
Shops and Cash Machine
Wards 31 – 36
Chiropody / Podiatry Surgery
ANCHOR Unit
Catering Department
Clinics A, B, C, D, E
MRI Centre
Nuclear Medicine / Medical Physics
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy Department (Reception)
Out-patient X-ray
Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology Department
Immunopathology
Maxillofacial Unit
Pathology
Radiotherapy
Social Work
Speech and Language Therapy
Orange 1 – 7, 11 – 17
Communications Centre
Allan Downie Unit
Cardiology Department / Coronary Care Unit
General Office / Car Park Office
Medical Lecture Theatre
Patient Hotel
Police Office
Pulmonary Function
Wards 8, 9c, 18 – 21, 23 – 29
Chapel
Anaesthesia Department
Accident & Emergency
Emergency Care Centre
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Room
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Research Suite A
Purple 30, 37 – 51
Women's Day Clinic
Yellow Zone Purple Zone Pink Zone
Green Zone
Orange Zone
John Mallard PET Centre
Lilian Sutton Building
Art Gallery
Admission Enquiries
Ambulance Enquiries
Cairngorm Coffee Shop
Discharge Lounge
Health Point / Carers Centre
In-patient X-ray
Main Reception
Medical Records Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Robotic Pharmacy
Shops and Cash Machine
Wards 31 – 36
Chiropody / Podiatry Surgery
ANCHOR Unit
Catering Department
Clinics A, B, C, D, E
MRI Centre
Nuclear Medicine / Medical Physics
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy Department (Reception)
Out-patient X-ray
Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology Department
Immunopathology
Maxillofacial Unit
Pathology
Radiotherapy
Social Work
Speech and Language Therapy
Orange 1 – 7, 11 – 17
Communications Centre
Allan Downie Unit
Cardiology Department / Coronary Care Unit
General Office / Car Park Office
Medical Lecture Theatre
Patient Hotel
Police Office
Pulmonary Function
Wards 8, 9c, 18 – 21, 23 – 29
Chapel
Anaesthesia Department
Accident & Emergency
Emergency Care Centre
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Room
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Research Suite A
Purple 30, 37 – 51
Women's Day Clinic
Yellow Zone Purple Zone Pink Zone
Green Zone
Orange Zone
John Mallard PET Centre
Lilian Sutton Building
Yellow Zone (top of stairs)Colour coded main directory. This allows visitors to quickly find the destination by looking first at colour, then the destination’s name. Locations are grouped into alphabetical direction lists so only one large arrow is required. Extra signage spaces are available below each zone.
Art Gallery
You are inYellow Zone
0In-patient X-ray
Yellow 33, 34 and 35
Yellow 31, 32
Yellow 36
X-ray Reception
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To the Purple Zone
To the Orange Zone
Level
Art Gallery
You are inYellow Zone
0In-patient X-ray
Yellow 33, 34 and 35
Yellow 31, 32
Yellow 36
X-ray Reception
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To the Purple Zone
To the Orange Zone
Level
Yellow Zone (lifts)Secondary directories are more specific. This shows a directory at a lift point in the Yellow zone Zone, directional signage to other zones is colour coded and added below the directory.
You are inYellow Zone
0Level
Blood Transfusion Service (access for staff only)
Accident & Emergency
To the Purple Zone
Anaesthesia Department
Chapel
Children’s Hospital – access via bridge link
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Office
Kitchen
Loading Docks
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Research Suite A
Ward 30, 37 – 51
Women’s Day Clinic
Workshops
You are inYellow Zone
0Level
Blood Transfusion Service (access for staff only)
Accident & Emergency
To the Purple Zone
Anaesthesia Department
Chapel
Children’s Hospital – access via bridge link
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Office
Kitchen
Loading Docks
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Research Suite A
Ward 30, 37 – 51
Women’s Day Clinic
Workshops
Yellow Zone (approaching entrance to Purple Zone)This directional sign is in Yellow Zone but is directing visitors to Purple Zone.
You are inYellow Zone
0Level
Blood Transfusion Service (access for staff only)
Accident & Emergency
To the Purple Zone
Anaesthesia Department
Chapel
Children’s Hospital – access via bridge link
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Office
Kitchen
Loading Docks
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Research Suite A
Ward 30, 37 – 51
Women’s Day Clinic
Workshops
You are entering Purple Zone
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Way Out
Yellow Zone (approaching entrance to Purple Zone)Entering a corridor to the Purple Zone, although not actually there. The reverse is arriving in the Yellow Zone and shows a generic exit sign. A coloured ring around the doorway shows the visitor they are about to change zones.
Reverse
You are entering Purple Zone
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Way Out
You are entering Purple Zone
Welcome to Yellow Zone
Way Out
You are inPurple Zone
0Level
Blood Transfusion Service (access for staff only)
Accident & Emergency
Children’s Hospital – access via bridge link
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Office
Kitchen
Loading Docks
Main Theatre Suite
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Research Suite A
Purple 37 and 38
Purple 39 and 40
Purple 41, 41a, 41b, 42 and 43
Purple 44 and 45
Purple 46, 47 and 48
Purple 49, 50 and 51
Women’s Day Clinic
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Purple Zone (lifts)A secondary directory at a lift point in the Purple Zone.
You are inPurple Zone
0Level
Blood Transfusion Service (access for staff only)
Accident & Emergency
Children’s Hospital – access via bridge link
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Office
Kitchen
Loading Docks
Main Theatre Suite
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Research Suite A
Purple 37 and 38
Purple 39 and 40
Purple 41, 41a, 41b, 42 and 43
Purple 44 and 45
Purple 46, 47 and 48
Purple 49, 50 and 51
Women’s Day Clinic
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Door hold
Press and holdin emergency
Wards 49, 50, 51
Wards 46, 47, 48
Wards 44, 45
Wards 42, 43
Wards 39, 40, 41
Main Entrance
Wards 37, 38
Accident and Emergency
Physiotherapy
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You are in Purple Zone
Door hold
Press and holdin emergency
Wards 49, 50, 51
Wards 46, 47, 48
Wards 44, 45
Wards 42, 43
Wards 39, 40, 41
Main Entrance
Wards 37, 38
Accident and Emergency
Physiotherapy
LOAD 3,500lb (1,587kg)
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You are in Purple Zone
Inside liftsIf lift buttons can be changed, they should also be colour coded.
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
Arriving at a levelWhen arriving at levels, numbers are applied directly to facing lift doors and are colour coded. The example shows level 1.
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
You are in Purple Zone, Level 1
Purple 41
Purple 42
Purple 43
Rooms 201 – 206
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 219 – 244
Purple 41
You are inPurple Zone
1Purple 42
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 210 – 206
Level
Welcome to Purple 42 Rooms 201 – 206
Directional signageDirectional signage also reminds visitors where they are.
Purple 41
You are inPurple Zone
1Purple 42
Rooms 189 – 194
Rooms 210 – 206
Level
On arrival
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Emergency Care Centre
Facilities Directorate / Estates Department
Eye Out-patients Clinic
Maternity Hospital / Clinics
Pharmacy / Phase 2 Loading Bay
Additional Parking P
Accident and Emergency
Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital
PurpleZone
YellowZone
OrangeZone
GreenZone
PinkZone
External SignageExternal signs can be colour coded where appropriate and should have consistent typography and layout. The colour coding in this example is for visual purposes only.
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Emergency Care Centre
Facilities Directorate / Estates Department
Eye Out-patients Clinic
Maternity Hospital / Clinics
Pharmacy / Phase 2 Loading Bay
Additional Parking P
Accident and Emergency
Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital
PurpleZone
YellowZone
OrangeZone
GreenZone
PinkZone
Art Gallery
Admission Enquiries
Ambulance Enquiries
Cairngorm Coffee Shop
Discharge Lounge
Health Point / Carers Centre
In-patient X-ray
Main Reception
Medical Records Department
Pre-admission Assessment Clinic
Robotic Pharmacy
Shops and Cash Machine
Wards 31 – 36
Chiropody / Podiatry Surgery
ANCHOR Unit
Catering Department
Clinics A, B, C, D, E
MRI Centre
Nuclear Medicine / Medical Physics
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy Department (Reception)
Out-patient X-ray
Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology Department
Immunopathology
Maxillofacial Unit
Pathology
Radiotherapy
Social Work
Speech and Language Therapy
Orange 1 – 7, 11 – 17
Communications Centre
Allan Downie Unit
Cardiology Department / Coronary Care Unit
General Office / Car Park Office
Medical Lecture Theatre
Patient Hotel
Police Office
Pulmonary Function
Wards 8, 9c, 18 – 21, 23 – 29
Chapel
Anaesthesia Department
Accident & Emergency
Emergency Care Centre
Liaison Psychiatry Department
Dining Room
Domestic Room
Main Theatre Suite
Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Pharmacy Department
Physiotherapy Department
Research Suite A
Purple 30, 37 – 51
Women's Day Clinic
Yellow Zone Purple Zone Pink Zone
Green Zone
Orange Zone
John Mallard PET Centre
Lilian Sutton Building
Main Directory