Letting us know in advance
Please let us know about your special needs before you come into the hospital. We can tell staff and have everything ready so your stay at Royal Brompton Hospital or Harefield Hospital is as comfortable as possible.
Wheelchair access
Royal Brompton Hospital
There is wheelchair access to our Sydney wing building using the main Sydney Street entrance and to our Fulham wing via Dovehouse Street.
There is no wheelchair access from Dovehouse Street to our Chelsea wing.
See a map of Royal Brompton Hospital.
Harefield Hospital
Wheelchair access is available at Harefield Hospital through the main entrance. All patient areas are accessible by wheelchair.
See a map of Harefield Hospital.
Hearing loop
Hearing loops are available in most parts of both Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals.
Various other communication aids are available. Please ask on your ward or at your appointment.
Parking with a blue badge
The royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea is making parking for blue badge holders easier so that you can park for longer without needing to top up your payment again. Find out more about the blue badge scheme.
Changing Places toilets
Changing Places toilets are specially equipped for people with significant learning and physical disabilities, and their carers, to use safely and with dignity.
We have a Changing Places toilet at both Royal Brompton Hospital and Harefield Hospital. See where they are located.
Access guides
We have worked with AccessAble to provide detailed information for all of our departments, wards and services at Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals. Patients, visitors and staff can use the access guides to find a whole range of accessibility information for: