All-Wales standards for accessible communication and information for people with sensory loss
Author: NHS Wales
Publisher: NHS Wales
Description: Under the Equality Act 2010 there is a legal duty to make reasonable adjustments to ensure equality of access to healthcare services for disabled people. Public bodies need to take positive action so that all access and communication needs are met. The document sets out the standards of service delivery that people with sensory loss should expect when they access healthcare. These standards apply to adults, young people and children.
Date: 2013
Welsh: Yes
Type: Guidance