Hodnet Medical Centre – Accessible Information Standard

Hodnet Medical Centre

Hodnet Medical CentreHodnet Medical Centre has today (12/7/17) added a new page to its website which provides information on the Accessible Information Standard. It states:

The Accessible Information Standard aims to make sure that disabled people have access to information that they can understand and any communication support they might need.
Should you have any requirements or know of a patient who needs support please let the Practice know and we will help provide support whether that is by providing information in large print or putting a patient in touch with British Sign Language (BSL), an interpreter, email or braille.
Further information can be obtained on the NHS website www.england.nhs.uk/accessibleinfo
Charities including Action on Hearing Loss, CHANGE, Sense and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) will also be able to provide further support.
The following Practice leaflets are available in easy read:-
Antibiotics
Blood Tests
ECG

Please note: The three leaflets linked to above all require a later version of Microsoft Word to access them properly. If you do not have an application which can successfully open such files they can be viewed or converted into other formats on the docspal.com website. You may need save the files to your computer first if you want to view them on-line.