We have collated accessible information about Coronavirus.
There are lots of different versions below, and we hope there will be something for everyone and all abilities.
Letter from Keynsham Mencap About Coronavirus
National Mencap – Information About Coronavirus
How To Stay Safe – Photosymbols
Advice About Coronavirus – Easy Read
Makaton Video Explaining Social Distancing
Social Story About Coronavirus
Changes to the Care Act
The Coronavirus Act gives local authorities emergency powers that they can use if they need them. If used, the powers mean councils can prioritise who gets support, and they may not have to deliver all the support a person needs. You can see more on our Practical Advice page. There is accessible easy read versions of the changes below.
Easy Read Guide to Care Act Easements – Mencap
Easy Read Guide to Care Act Easements – Down’s Syndrome Association