All about health

Locally and nationally available easy read healthcare information for people with a learning disability, their families, carers, professionals and anyone who supports them.

The Easy Read resource links on this website are from all over the country. Before you use the contact details on the resources, please check the services are local to you.

Body map

Click or tap in the picture, or text labels, to view healthcare information about that part of the body.

Body map - click or tap image label
Head

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Torso

Click here

Abdomen

Click here

Pelvis

Click here

Arms & Hands

Click here

Legs & Feet

Click here

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Head area – click here.

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Chest/Torso – click here.

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Chest/Torso – click here.

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Abdomen area- click here.

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Abdomen  area- click here.

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Pelvis – click here.

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Pelvis – click here.

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Legs & feet- click here.

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Legs & Feet- click here.

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Body related healthcare information

This section covers:

  • Common illnesses.
  • Cancer.
  • Undiagnosed conditions.
  • Pain and medications.
  • Sleep.
  • Mobility and adaptations.
  • Therapies.
  • Fitness.
  • Accidents & emergencies.
  • End of life care & palliative care.

Click or tap on the picture to see more.

Body related healthcare information

Learning Disability Health Planning

Annual Health Check
Learning disability register
Health Action Plan
Dental Health Plan
Dental Health Plan
Personal health budget.
Person centred planning

General information

This sections covers:

  • Accessing health services.
  • Continuing Health Care (CHC).
  • Your rights in health care.
  • Safeguarding.
  • Keeping safe.
  • Grief.
  • Safe places.
  • Benefits.
  • Water & energy advice.
  • Voting information.
  • Tenancy agreements.
  • Travel.

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General information
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BOB regional information 

  • Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West are known as the BOB region.
  • The information in this section covers health services in these areas.

Our hospitals.

Specialised dental services.

District nursing teams.

Health visiting teams.

Local learning disabilities teams.

Support organisations.

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Information on this website has been obtained from a number of different sources and was correct, to the best of our knowledge at the time of writing. Things can change so we would always recommend seeking professional medical advice from a healthcare practitioner.

Acknowledgements: To members of our Steering Group

With thanks to Oxford Health NHS FT for Photo Symbols – licence no. 767714099255

With thanks to the Learning Disability Service at Leeds & York Partnership NHS Trust for the use of  ‘Easy on the i images‘ – copyright @LYPFT