People should seek medical care when they need it and not be put off by the Coronavirus epidemic, say doctors, charities and the health service. This can be slightly confusing for some of us, as we are still in 'Lockdown'. But it is important to … Read Article about Coronavirus: Plea for public to get medical care when they need it
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Introducing Live Transcribe
Introducing Live Transcribe Now deaf, hard of hearing and hearing people can have conversations easily with just an Android phone. See instant captions anywhere Live Transcribe helps you communicate in the moment. Choose … Read Article about Introducing Live Transcribe
Remote Working: Live transcribe Zoom meetings with Otter for Teams
Work from home productively At a time when most meetings, events, and classes are "going virtual", remote workers increasingly struggle to listen and pay attention while taking notes. Now more than ever, we need tools that can capture information … Read Article about Remote Working: Live transcribe Zoom meetings with Otter for Teams
24/7 live chat now available for victims
From 6pm on 24th April, Victim Support’s online services will include Live Chat, a 24/7 online support service. It will be available to all victims of crime in England and Wales. Visit: www.victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat Support needs for … Read Article about 24/7 live chat now available for victims
Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for social care
The Social Care Institute for Excellence have advice for councils and care providers as the government works to delay the spread of COVID-19. COVID-19: Supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities Guides for families and … Read Article about Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for social care
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Q&A for people receiving a personal budget or personal health budget
Published 21 April 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19): Q&A for people receiving a personal budget or personal health budget Who this Q&A is for This Q&A is aimed at people who receive support via personal budgets or personal health … Read Article about Coronavirus (COVID-19): Q&A for people receiving a personal budget or personal health budget
Learning Disability Strategy 2020-2022 for East of England Ambulance NHS Trust
This strategy looks at patients that are living with a learning disability, autism, or both. The strategy has been developed with support from partners and patients using information from many different places. The strategy highlighted the … Read Article about Learning Disability Strategy 2020-2022 for East of England Ambulance NHS Trust
‘At least’ 3 more weeks of Coronavirus lockdown.
The government has reviewed the lockdown restrictions and said that they will continue for 'at least' another 3 weeks. This is to keep us safe and make sure less people get Coronavirus. The government still needs people to stay at home. … Read Article about ‘At least’ 3 more weeks of Coronavirus lockdown.
Food shopping online: easy-read guide
EasyRead.info have made a helpful guide on how to buy food using the internet. The page has information to help you to know how to do an online shop. Please click on the link to view the guide: … Read Article about Food shopping online: easy-read guide
SEND 16+ Transitions Guide
All children and young people deserve a bright future - to belong, achieve, contribute, stay safe and be healthy. The teenage years are a time of change and exploration as they begin the start of their journey towards greater independence and … Read Article about SEND 16+ Transitions Guide
World Autism Awareness Week: A message to the public…
Today is World Autism Awareness Day! To celebrate, the National Autistic Society worked with friends from across the UK to share what autistic people and their families told us they want the public to understand and our handy tips on how the … Read Article about World Autism Awareness Week: A message to the public…
Suffolk sendiass
Below is the latest service message from the team at Suffolk sendiass. All staff are working from home. They continue to provide information, advice and support remotely over the phone and by text/email, so do please continue to refer CYP/parents and … Read Article about Suffolk sendiass
Coronavirus accessible information
We have been adding accessible information about Coronavirus to our resources pages. Click the link below to see all of the resources. https://suffolkordinarylives.co.uk/resource_category/health/ … Read Article about Coronavirus accessible information
keepsafe.org.uk
Photosymbols have launched a new website http://keepsafe.org.uk Over the coming weeks and months they will be adding the latest information in an easy read format, as well as promoting online events, activities you can do at home, and vital … Read Article about keepsafe.org.uk
Guidance and updates for Coronavirus at-risk patients
A letter has been sent to a group of people whose physical health conditions mean they are at the greatest risk from Coronavirus. Please help us to share this with people who may be in the highest risk group and have received the original letter. … Read Article about Guidance and updates for Coronavirus at-risk patients
