Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 44655
NHS: Publications
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025
Question
Lisa Smart
Liberal Democrat — Hazel Grove
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that NHS documents are available in (a) large print, (b) braille and (c) other accessible formats for patients with visual impairments.
Answer
Stephen KinnockUnder the Equality Act 2010, health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged.Since 2016, all National Health Service organisations and publicly funded social care providers are exp...
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