Easy read documents use simple language and pictures.
Below are some important links to easy read guides about SEND (special educational needs and disabilities), social care and education:
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SEND Support: easy-read guide for parents. Changes to the special educational needs and disability support system
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SEND support: easy-read guide for children and young people. Changes to the special educational needs and disability support system
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Care Act - information on the Cornwall Council website
- Autism Script for telephone calls to the Access team (adult social care)
Many charities provide easy read resources covering a range of topics from healthcare and finances to leisure, some of which we have listed on this site.
Money and benefits
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) easy read
- Mencap offer easy read guides about money and benefits
Health and wellbeing
- Easy read NHS newsletters
- The Mental Health Act: your rights (NHS choices). This includes easy read guides about what information professionals can share about you with other professionals, family and friends.