An interview with Paul Jerome from Kent County Council on easy read
Thomas Bohm | University of Lancaster
Article outline
-
References
Published online: 23 April 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.20009.boh
https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.20009.boh
References
Chinn, B., & Homeyard, C.
(2017) Easy read and accessible information for people with intellectual disabilities: Is it worth it? A meta-narrative literature review. Health Expectation, 20(6). 
Department of Health
(2009) Basic guidelines for people who commission easy read information. Retrieved from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-written-information-easier-to-understand-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-guidance-for-people-who-commission-or-produce-easy-read-information-revised-edition-2010
Google
GOV UK
(1995) The disability discrimination act. Retrieved from http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/contents
(2001) Valuing people: A new strategy for learning disability for the 21st century. Retrieved from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/valuing-people-a-new-strategy-for-learning-disability-for-the-21st-century
(2005) Disability discrimination act. Retrieved from http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/13/contents
(2010) Making written information easier to understand for people with learning disabilities. Retrieved from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-written-information-easier-to-understand-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-guidance-for-people-who-commission-or-produce-easy-read-information-revised-edition-2010
(2010) The equality act. Retrieved from http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/149
Inspired Services
Kent County Council
(2013) Kent County Council easy read guidelines. Retrieved from https://www.kent.gov.uk/data/assets/pdf_file/0014/22235/KCC-easy-read-guidelines-for-staff.pdf
(2015) What we do for people with learning disabilities publication. Retrieved from https://www.kent.gov.uk/data/assets/pdf_file/0008/14201/What-we-do-for-people-with-learning-disabilities.pdf,
and questionnaire
retrieved from https://kccconsultations.inconsult.uk/consult.ti/BusReview/consultationHome
Mander, C.
(2015) First-hand experience of accessible information. Tizard Learning Disability Review, 20(2).
Mencap
(2020) How common is learning disability? Retrieved from https://www.mencap.org.uk/learning-disability-explained/research-and-statistics/how-common-learning-disability
Photosymbols
RGD
(2019) Access Ability 2: A practical handbook on accessible graphic design. Retrieved from https://www.rgd.ca/resources/accessibility/access
RNIB
(2006) See it right: Making information accessible for people with sight problems. London: Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Scottish Commission for Learning Disability
(2019) Does easy read really make for easier reading? Retrieved from https://www.scld.org.uk/does-easy-read-really-make-for-easier-reading/
Shrensky, R. & Sless, D.
The Makaton Charity
(2020) https://www.makaton.org
Pyramid Education Consultants
United Nations
(2009) Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (CRPD). Retrieved from https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities.html
Walmsley, J.
(2009) Access in mind: A review of approaches to accessible information for people with learning disabilities. In: Seale, J. and Nind, M. (Eds.). Understanding and promoting access for people with learning difficulties: Seeing the opportunities and challenges of risk. Abingdon: Routledge.
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
(2020) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Retrieved from https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/
Widget
(2020) https://www.widgit.com
Wright, P., Belt, S., Pham, D., Dimov, S., & DeRoure, D.
(2008) Cognitive support for older people from multimedia options. Gerontechnology, 7(2).
Wright, P.
(2009) What if …? Designing tools to help the public make difficult decisions. Information Design Journal, 17(3).