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Easy Read - Covid-19 Coronavirus
Page last reviewed 14/01/2021
You can read an easy read guide on the Coronavirus or by clicking on the images below:
Easy Read - Handwashing
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You can read an easy guide guide on washing your hands or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - Social Distancing
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You can read an easy read guide on social distancing or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - Self-Isolation
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You can read an easy read guide on self-isolation or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - New Ways of Working
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You can read an easy read guide on new ways of working or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - Wearing a Face Covering
Page last reviewed 14/01/2021
You can read an easy read guide on face coverings here or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - Wearing Protective Clothing
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You can read an easy read guide on wearing protective clothing or by clicking on the image below:
Easy Read - Vaccines
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You can read an easy read guide on vaccines here or by clicking on the image below:
You can read an easy read guide here on the Covid-19 vaccination her or by clicking th image below:
Easy Read - Things to do at Home
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You can read an easy read guide on things to do at home or by clicking on the image below:
British Sign Language Videos
Page Updated 14/01/2021
Nottinghamshire Deaf Society
Nottinghamshire Deaf Society has provided an update on how Deaf people can access interpreters to make phone calls. This replaces face-to-face drop in services during the coronavirus outbreak and is available Monday-Friday between 9am and 5pm by contacting bslnotts on skype.
Sign Health
The following videos are from the organisation Sign Health who are providing daily videos interpreted from Government briefings. Please also note that Coronavirus Daily Updates from the Prime Minister will include the provision of an interpreter on BBC 107 or 231.
What is coronavirus?
UPDATED - What is coronavirus? from Deaf Health Charity SignHealth on Vimeo.
How do I avoid getting sick or spreading the virus?
Catch it, Bin it, Kill it from Deaf Health Charity SignHealth on Vimeo.
What are the symptoms of coronavirus?
How do I avoid catching coronavirus?
How do I avoid catching coronavirus? from Deaf Health Charity SignHealth on Vimeo.
I was in contact with someone who might have coronavirus, what should I do?
I was in contact with someone who might have coronavirus, what should I do? from Deaf Health Charity SignHealth on Vimeo.
Visually Impaired
Page last reviewed 21/01/2021
SEND Local Offer Accessibility
The SEND Local Offer uses the Browsealoud facility, which reads website content out loud, highlighting each word as it is spoken in a high quality, human-sounding voice. Browsealoud helps website visitors who require online reading support and those who simply prefer to listen to information instead of reading it. Browsealoud is particularly useful for those with print disabilities such as dyslexia or mild visual impairments and those with English as a second language.
Features include:
- Secure Site Reading
- International Languages
- Talking Translator
- Text Magnification
- MP3 Maker
- PDF Reading
- Screen Masking
To find out how to use BrowseAloud you can watch the following video:
Language Translation
Page last reviewed 14/01/2021
SEND Local Offer Accessibility
The SEND Local Offer uses the Browsealoud facility, which reads website content out loud, highlighting each word as it is spoken in a high quality, human-sounding voice. Browsealoud helps website visitors who require online reading support and those who simply prefer to listen to information instead of reading it. Browsealoud is particularly useful for those with print disabilities such as dyslexia or mild visual impairments and those with English as a second language.
Features include:
- Secure Site Reading
- International Languages
- Talking Translator
- Text Magnification
- MP3 Maker
- PDF Reading
- Screen Masking
To find out how to use BrowseAloud you can watch the following video:
Doctors of the world
Doctors of the World are providing regular updates of translated guidance based on the NHS and the UK government’s advice and health information. The information is translated with the support of British Red Cross, Migrant Help, Clear Voice, and the Eastern European Resource Centre and is aimed at the migrant and asylum-seeking communities in the UK. Find out more on the Doctors of the World website.
Inclusion Europe Easy Read Guides
Inclusion Europe has produced easy read information about the coronavirus in many different languages. You can access these guides in the Inclusion Europe website.
Supporting Children's Mental Health and Well-Being during COVID-19
You can access this information in different languages including Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, French, Gujarati, Polish, Portugese, Punjabi and Urdu. Go to the Government website.
