🌟 Easy Read Guide – Starter Template

 

What is Easy Read?

📝 Easy Read means:

• Short sentences

• Simple words

• Clear pictures

📸 Pictures help you understand the words.
📖 The guide is set out in a clear way.

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Why do we use Easy Read?

✅ To make information easier for everyone.
✅ To help people understand quickly.
✅ To support people who:

• Have learning disabilities

• Find reading difficult

• Speak English as a second language

• Have memory problems

• Are older adults

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Core Rules for Easy Read

🔹 Simple text – Use short, everyday words.
🔹 One idea at a time – Keep things clear.
🔹 Pictures – Always add helpful pictures next to the words.
🔹 Big text – Use big letters (size 14 or bigger).
🔹 Plain style – Use Arial or another plain font.

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A to Z Guide Example

We can make the guide in A to Z order.
This helps you find what you need quickly.

Example:

• 🅰️ A is for Appointments

• 🏥 H is for Hospitals

• 💉 V is for Vaccinations

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👉 Next Steps:
Would you like me to:

1. Build a full A–Z draft (with sample topics filled in)?

2. Or make a blank A–Z template where you can add your own words and pictures?