Minor Ailment Service leaflet

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Minor Ailment Service leaflet
Sarah Wheeler Project Development Officer August
2006
2
Primary care leaflets

• GP access leaflet
• info about 48 hour access and OOH care
• Eye care leaflet
• info about free eye examinations
• Minor Ailment Service leaflet
• info about pharmacy service for those exempt from
  prescription charges

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Progress

• Two different designs mocked up
• Consulted with patient reference group on design
  and content of all three leaflets
• Poor response to consultation (but leaflets
  welcomed!)
• GP access and eye care leaflet in final stages
  to be considered at meeting of GMS leads

4
MAS leaflet

• Points for consideration
• Fails to meet accessibility standards, e.g.
• small type size
• use of block capitals
• choice of background colour
• no mention of other formats
• Use of SCC logo

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Actions

• Raised concerns with Primary Care Division
• Second print run to be carried out
• Meeting planned to discuss / resolve
  accessibility issues