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INTRODUCTION

This guide aims to provide general advice on the location of services and facilities and the easiest way to access these. Any staff, students or visitors who need specific route-planning and /or advice should contact the Disability & Additional Needs Unit (DANU) for more information:

The Disability & Additional Needs Unit (DANU)

Aston Student Advice Point (ASAP) Aston Triangle Birmingham B4 7ET Tel: +44 (0) 121 204 4711 Fax: +44 (0) 121 204 4739 Email:

danu@aston.ac.uk

Web:

www.aston.ac.uk

This guide is available in large print and online by request. Please contact DANU for more information. All the teaching, residential accommodation and a range of recreational facilities are on one site at Aston Triangle in the city centre of Birmingham. The site is flat and fairly self-contained with a nurse-led health practice; dentist; a shop selling stationery, sandwiches, cards and gifts; a bank and cashpoint machines; a hairdressers; a copy shop for photocopying and printing and a range of places to eat and drink. There is a small general store; a newsagent; off licence and fast food outlets on Aston Street and the city centre is a short distance away and easily accessed from the campus.