Feb 11 2024 28 mins
On today’s episode - Letesha chats with the wonderful Kerry and Nicole from the Western Victoria Primary Health Network as part of the SPIDAH project, as well as Aunty Jane.
SPIDAH stands for - Supporting people with an Intellectual Disability to Access Health.
Aunty Jane is a proud Yorta Yorta Women, with lived experience of intellectual disability, who features pre-recorded in this podcast to share her experiences.
We talk about why Inclusive Practices & Reasonable Adjustments supports access to better quality healthcare.
Inclusive Practice makes thoughtful and informed decisions in partnership with patients, their supporters and other professionals.
Reasonable Adjustments are actions taken to support the patient to access any service on an equal basis to other members of the community which also supports self-determination and their ability to make informed decisions about their own healthcare along with their supporters.
Easy read Reasonable Adjustment
Welcome to the final episode of Our Community is Able, presented by Grampians Community Health in partnership with Western Victoria Primary Health Network's SPIDAH project.