1030: Accessible Health Information Still Not Working In England

<div>Sight Loss Councils have just completed an important piece of research around the Accessible Health Information Standard.</div> <div>Launched over 5 years ago, the system should allow anyone with a disability to receive all their health information in an accessible format.</div> <div>So everything from letters from doctors and hospitals, to important health information and much more.</div> <div>RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Mike Bell, from Sight Loss Councils, to learn more about the failures and the next steps to improve accessibility.</div> <div>If you'd like more information on the work of Sight Loss Councils, or on this particular piece of research, go to <a href="https://www.sightlosscouncils.org.uk/?_zk_sc_t=816144c8713bf05766ddd3121df093e2379b33b895ad3a63734c389b76bfcecd84721c71fabdea6aa6e65a771a7d8b15c80beadab85f567aa3c5f075e47c53f15fd418577141a1ea866f0fb03111eec96aa11d4e7add352f148329fe2eb3f8dcfa8b0553305a6036309b391432910ddce13e636c08c6b51c79b7acf9ee3a299daddc8a2a24cf9a8cfd56f9653993577054d28734f3761e37653333e0c423a865f56243ebb456b0aedbc85e2214900b8a96ab1e475427cf846249b7770a692fad193436c064a32b48e129e0dffd3bf7031f9f0a96a4fae0c91d1de24184570f00eb370f52e43e43d299dc04951273b390">https://www.sightlosscouncils.org.uk/?_zk_sc_t=816144c8713bf05766ddd3121df093e2379b33b895ad3a63734c389b76bfcecd84721c71fabdea6aa6e65a771a7d8b15c80beadab85f567aa3c5f075e47c53f15fd418577141a1ea866f0fb03111eec96aa11d4e7add352f148329fe2eb3f8dcfa8b0553305a6036309b391432910ddce13e636c08c6b51c79b7acf9ee3a299daddc8a2a24cf9a8cfd56f9653993577054d28734f3761e37653333e0c423a865f56243ebb456b0aedbc85e2214900b8a96ab1e475427cf846249b7770a692fad193436c064a32b48e129e0dffd3bf7031f9f0a96a4fae0c91d1de24184570f00eb370f52e43e43d299dc04951273b390</a> </div> <div>#RNIBConnect<br> Image: RNIB logo</div>