Resources Accessible Information Standard
Since 2016, the Standard has aimed to improved communication and access in the NHS and adult social care services.
For professionals
Domestic Abuse Service
How to refer
You can refer a deaf person to SignHealth’s Domestic Abuse Service by completing our form.
Social Care Services
How healthy are deaf people?
Sick Of It is SignHealth’s ground-breaking report uncovering the health disparity deaf people face in the UK. Published in 2014, the report has influenced policy and changed practices in the NHS to improve communication and reduce barriers.
Report: Sick Of It
Campaign Where is our access?
Campaign resources to support health services with improving access to healthcare for deaf people.
Link Book a BSL Interpreter with the NRCPD
Find a registered interpreter in your area.
Deaf Awareness 12 tips for communicating with Deaf patients
Communication barriers are the #1 reason Deaf people have poorer health. You can take steps to help.
