Accessible parking spaces lacking at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, senior and advocate say

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Accessible parking spaces lacking at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, senior and advocate say
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PC party leader attends the protest in support of fishermen | SaltWire #newsupdate #newfoundlandSYDNEY, N.S. — Finding an available accessible parking spot at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital has been an ongoing exercise in frustration for Rosemarie MacLeod.

• 16 dedicated parking spaces in P4, the accessible parking lot on Hospital Boulevard • 11 metered parking spaces by the cancer centre• Four accessible spaces in the front staff parking lot But MacLeod prefers the front-entrance accessible spaces to best access her appointments. Rosemarie MacLeod of Hillside Boularderie:"There is no way I really could use any of the other parking places unless they were the first ones closest to the hospital." CONTRIBUTED - CONTRIBUTEDMost recently, MacLeod said she was booked in for a preoperative appointment ahead of an upcoming hip surgery.

MacLeod said she would like to see the hospital add more of those spots made available near the front entrance.CBRM councillor Cyril MacDonald:"If you can’t find one of those spots … well … there really isn’t a good solution.

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