Resources
We have put together some useful resources that we hope will benefit the people we help.
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Accessing Flu Vaccination at a GP Surgery
Information for patients about accessing their flu vaccine Easy Read: Going to My Flu Vaccine This resource is an easy read guide to getting a flu vaccine, it can be…
An Easy Read Booklet To Healthy Eating
Eating a balanced diet helps to keep you a healthy weight, and may help to stop you getting some diseases. Eating a balanced diet makes you feel good too! Try…
Supporting People In A Digital World
Throughout Covid most people have had to start going online more and using apps such as Zoom, Teams, WhatsApp and the internet. It’s important to be able to support people well when…
Sexual Health Easy Read Booklets
The new Sexual Health easy read booklets are now available! The booklets were co-produced with individuals with learning disabilities in partnership with Public Health, Ace Anglia and Thinklusive. These booklets…
Have you had your annual health check?
Some of our peer educators, Harriet, Joel and Ian have provided us with annual health check facts. – You should fill in a pre-health questionnaire before your annual health check?–…
Are you, or is someone you care about, self-harming?
The aim of this booklet is to provide support to people who are self-harming, their parents, carers, friends and colleagues. Therefore, some of the things may cause feelings of distress.…
How to unmute participants on zoom easy read guide
Many thanks to Sunderland People First for telling us about this amazing tip. It has helped us to support so many individuals. Here is a guide we created to explain…
Crib Sheet for supporting someone with their Annual Health Checks
Download the PDF of this document Supporting someone with their Annual Health Checks at GP Surgery 1. Support people to understand what attending in person would be like and what…
Crib Sheets for GP Surgeries Conducting Annual Health Checks
Conducting Annual Health Checks at the GP Surgery 1. Make a phone call rather than send a letter from the practice to the patient to establish whether they would like…
Going to my annual health check online
You will be given a choice whether to have your learning disability annual health check at at your GP surgery or to do it online using video chat. This easy…
Going to the surgery for annual health check
You will be given a choice whether to have your learning disability annual health check at at your GP surgery or to do it online using video chat. This easy…
Jerry Newman: 10 Tips for a Better Night’s Sleep
Jerry Newman, Learning Disabilities Liaison Nurse, gives 10 tips for a better night’s sleep.
The Breathing Square
Jerry Newman, who is a Primary Care Learning Disability Liaison Nurse, explains a simple breathing exercise that can help you relax if you start feeling stressed, anxious, scared or angry.
Staying Safe Online – using social media
Staying Safe online when using social media easy read guide from Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities. Click the link below for the guide.
Easy Read: how to video call using WhatsApp on your phone
This guide can help you to start and join a video call using WhatsApp on your phone. Click the link below.