What the books have to say about their experience David said it was a positive experience and he was glad he took part in it. The only thing he would have changed was the time he went. He would have preferred to have gone over a dinner time so he would have talked to more staff. Liz said she really enjoyed the opportunity to talk to people and learn more about their roles. She spoke about easy read information, and felt maybe the staff needed to know more about what this is and where to find it. James it was awesome the way they spoke to me. David “said (manager) was interested in me and what I had to say. He didn’t judge us and showed us around the surgery”. Surgeries feedback Parkside Medical Centre session we had with James and Elizabeth was great. I’ve “The had nothing but positive feedback from the staff”. two books (Elizabeth and James) were delightful”. “The was a great way of breaking down barriers and I for one will “It feel much more comfortable with patients with learning difficulties in the in the future”. when patients with learning difficulties came into “Previously the surgery I use to speak to the carer. Talking to the two human books made me more aware of their capabilities and made me realise how naïve I had been”.
What the books have to say about their experience David said it was a positive experience and he was glad he took part in it. The only thing he would have changed was the time he went. He would have preferred to have gone over a dinner time so he would have talked to more staff. Liz said she really enjoyed the opportunity to talk to people and learn more about their roles. She spoke about easy read information, and felt maybe the staff needed to know more about what this is and where to find it. James “said it was awesome the way they spoke to me. David (manager) was interested in me and what I had to say. He didn’t judge us and showed us around the surgery”. Surgeries feedback Parkside Medical Centre “The session we had with James and Elizabeth was great. I’ve had nothing but positive feedback from the staff”. “The two books (Elizabeth and James) were delightful”. “It was a great way of breaking down barriers and I for one will feel much more comfortable with patients with learning difficulties in the in the future”. “Previously when patients with learning difficulties came into the surgery I use to speak to the carer. Talking to the two human books made me more aware of their capabilities and made me realise how naïve I had been”.
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