Top 10 reasonable adjustments you can ask for
Top 10 reasonable adjustments you can ask for
1. Doctors who speak clearly and use simple words.
2. More time with the doctor, for example a double appointment.
3. A Hospital passport which tells people all about you.
4. Having a quiet place to wait, or a private room.
5. Doctors who give information in Easy Read Easy Read is a way of making written information easier to understand. Pictures are usually added next to the writing. .
6. Having an appointment at a time which is better for you.
7. Having your appointment on time.
8. Having
support workers
Support workers are people who are paid to give care and support to people who need it.
or family members with you.
9. Having a Learning Disability A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things. Acute Liaison nurse.
10. Better physical access and help to get around the hospital.
This Easy Read was first published 05/10/2023
Last updated: 05/10/2023