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The Standard sets out a specific, consistent approach to identifying, recording, flagging, sharing and meeting the information and communication support needs  Overview 2017/2018 · Specification · Health and social care providers · ResourcesAutres questions
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  • What is the NHS accessible information Standard?

    The Accessible Information Standard is a law to make sure that people who have a disability, impairment or sensory loss are given information they can easily read or understand.

  • What are the 5 principles of the accessible information Standard?

    The Accessible Information Standard. The Accessible Information Standard says that people who have a disability or sensory loss should get information in a way they can access and understand. Ask: Record: Alert / flag / highlight: Share: Act:

  • What are the five steps to implementing the accessible information Standard NHS?

    Below are the five steps we are following to ensure this happens.

    Ask. Identify / find out if an individual has any communication /information needs relating to a disability or sensory loss and if so, what they are.Record. Alert / flag/ highlight. Share. Act.
  • Accessible information is information which is able to be read, received and understood by the individual or group for which it is intended. For people with an accessible information need, information is provided in an alternative to standard printed or handwritten English, for example large print, braille or email.
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Accessible Information Standard – Overview 2017/2018

The Accessible Information Standard aims to make sure that people who organisations that provide NHS care or adult social care must follow the. Standard ...



NHS England

LS2 7UE. Email: england.patientsincontrol@nhs.net. Accessible Information Standard. Patient and Public Participation and Insight Group. NHS England. 7E56 



THE ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION STANDARD – ARE YOU

The Accessible Information Standard applies to all providers of NHS and publicly-funded adult social care. This includes but is not limited to



The Accessible Information Standard started on 1st April 2016.

This applies to all NHS and adult social care organisations. The Standard is a *legal requirement which has been established to ensure that people who have a 



Accessible Information Standard: Review Report

NHS England would like to thank all the organisations who supported the review and everyone who took part. 3. Page 4. Ask people if they have any communication 



Making health and social care information accessible Update July

Summary. On 24.06.15 the new 'accessible information standard' was approved. All organisations that provide NHS or adult social care must follow the.



NHS England Report Template 1 - long length title

Directors of Adult SSs NHS Trust Board Chairs



SignHealth

After five years of the Accessible. Information Standard only 11 per cent of patients covered by the AIS have equitable access to the NHS.



Accessible Information Standard Different types of accessible

A person who is d/Deaf or has some hearing loss may require support from a communication professional including a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter



Accessible Information Standard - Overview 2017/2018

It also says that they should get support with communication if they need it. The law says that all organisations that give NHS care or adult social care have