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Easy Info Zone

Easy Info Zone. Working group made up of 5 people with learning disabilities and 2 carers. Group decided what health topics to look for. Group decided what the Easy Info Zone should look like. Group evaluated all the resources that were found by SCLD. NHS inform Easy Info zone Launch.

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Easy Info Zone

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  1. Easy Info Zone Working group made up of 5 people with learning disabilities and 2 carers. Group decided what health topics to look for.

  2. Group decided what the Easy Info Zone should look like. Group evaluated all the resources that were found by SCLD.

  3. NHS inform Easy Info zoneLaunch Presented by: Alison Deakin

  4. Get Involved: Go to: www.nhsinform.com/easy-info Or join the discussion with #EasyInfo

  5. #EasyInfo Background • The Easy Read zone has been created in conjunction with NHS 24 and the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability • The aim of the project was to deliver a central resource of easy read and accessible information for people with learning disabilities • The project has been developed with input from end users and subject matter specialists

  6. #EasyInfo Trailblazing • There are very few sites which currently offer easy read content in a web format • Many sites offer access to easy read PDF’s • This area of the NHS inform platform is delivering accessible information in a way that hasn’t been explored before • This service changes the way people with learning disabilities can access health information in Scotland

  7. #EasyInfo The Site

  8. Content Areas e.g. Asthma Diabetes Cancer e.g. Exercise Diet Sexual Health e.g. X-Rays Ultrasounds Operations

  9. #EasyInfo Making the content accessible

  10. Easy to use navigation options Clean and concise content and design Video providing advice on using the zone linked from every page Larger text size Large visual elements contained within each page

  11. #EasyInfo Project Team We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the members of the project team who helped deliver this product. The project team consisted of: • Alison Deakin – NHS 24 Project Manager • Andy Miller – SCLD Project Manager • Catherine McKay – SCLD Information Officer • Joanne Thompson – SCLD Information Assistant • Ron Johansen – NHS 24 Clinical Lead • Nicola Braid – NHS 24 Mental Health Advisor • Colin Meney – NHS 24 Content and Governance Lead • Luke Woollett – NHS 24 Technical development and Design Lead

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