Top 10 reasonable adjustments you can ask for

Top 10 reasonable adjustments you can ask for

A woman talking to a man

1. Doctors who speak clearly and use simple words.

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2. More time with the doctor, for example a double appointment.

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3. A Hospital passport which tells people all about you.

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4. Having a quiet place to wait, or a private room.

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5. Doctors who give information in Easy Read .

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6. Having an appointment at a time which is better for you.

A woman having her doctor appointment at 10:35

7. Having your appointment on time.

A man is sitting next to a young woman who is being given test results by a doctor

8. Having support workers or family members with you.

A nurse is filling out a questionnaire for a man next to her who is sat up on a bed

9. Having a Learning Disability Acute Liaison nurse.

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10. Better physical access and help to get around the hospital.