Accessibility Statement
This statement was last updated on 18th Feb 2026.
We at MyMaterna are working to make our site at Rivers Lodge, West Common accessible to people with disabilities.
Effective Date: 1st March 2026
Clinic Name: MyMaterna
Location: United Kingdom
Our Commitment to Accessibility
MyMaterna is committed to providing inclusive, respectful, and compassionate maternity healthcare.
In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure that individuals with disabilities or additional needs are not placed at a substantial disadvantage when accessing our services.
We aim to provide care that is equitable, dignified, and responsive to individual needs.
Clinic Premises Accessibility
Please note the following regarding physical access to our clinic:
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The clinic is located on the first floor of the building.
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There are steps at the entrance to the building.
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Access to the clinic requires use of a staircase to the first floor.
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There is currently no lift access available.
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Buggies can be left at the side of the building in the adjoining carpark area
We understand that this may present challenges for some individuals, including those with mobility difficulties, wheelchair users, or those recovering postnatally.
Reasonable Adjustments & Alternative Arrangements
In line with our obligations under the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments wherever practicable.
This may include:
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Home visits, where clinically appropriate and arranged in advance
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Flexible appointment arrangements
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Alternative consultation formats (including online consultations)
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Adjustments to communication methods
If you have mobility needs, a disability, or any other access requirement, we encourage you to contact us before your appointment so we can discuss appropriate arrangements.
📧 Contact: support@mymaterna.co.uk
Communication Accessibility
We aim to communicate clearly and respectfully. If you require:
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Written communication
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Adjusted appointment arrangements
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Additional time during consultations
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A support person present
Please let us know and we will make reasonable adjustments wherever possible.
Website Accessibility
We are committed to ensuring our website is accessible and easy to use. If you experience any difficulty accessing content or navigating the site, please contact us so we can assist and improve accessibility where possible.
Ongoing Improvements
Accessibility is important to us, and we continually review how we can improve access to our services in line with the Equality Act 2010 and best practice guidance.
We welcome feedback on how we can better support you.
Dignity, Equality & Safeguarding
MyMaterna is committed to:
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Equality and non-discrimination
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Respectful, person-centred maternity care
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Safeguarding mothers, babies, and families
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Compliance with applicable UK legislation and professional standards
Feedback
We welcome feedback regarding accessibility. If you encounter any barriers when accessing our services or website, please contact us:
Your feedback helps us improve.