Summary
Communication barriers are the number one reason Deaf people have poorer health compared to hearing people. This blog by the organisation SignHealth gives 12 tips for healthcare workers and non-clinical staff on how to communicate with Deaf people. It also describes the difficulties Deaf people face when booking appointments and describes why remote consultations are problematic for Deaf people.
Blog - 12 tips for communicating with deaf patients
https://signhealth.org.uk/resources/learn-about-deafness/tips-for-communicating-with-deaf-patients/
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