We're here to help in the way that’s best for you
We want everyone to feel safe and welcome at Compton Care. This page shows how we can help you when you visit us.
We know that people have different needs. We want to help in the best way for you.
We welcome people who:
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use wheelchairs or walking aids
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are blind or have low vision
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are deaf or hard of hearing
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live with dementia
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speak a different language
- follow different religions or cultures
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find reading or understanding hard
- are part of the LGBTQ+ community
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feel worried or unsure
Everyone is treated with kindness and respect.
Getting Around
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All areas have step-free access
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We have lifts, ramps, and wide doors
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There are disabled toilets and disabled parking spaces
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We can lend wheelchairs or walkers
For People with Sight or Hearing Needs
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We can offer large print or audio
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You can bring a guide dog or hearing dog (or any therapy support animal needed)
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We have hearing loops
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Our team speak clearly and are happy to repeat things
Language Help
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We can book an interpreter (spoken or sign language)
- We can show you how to use Google Translate on our website. Click on the three dots at the top right of your screen, and select ‘Translate’ and then select the language you would prefer.
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You can bring a friend or family member to help
Support for Dementia
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Our team is trained to give calm, kind support
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We use clear signs and quiet spaces, and our Inpatient Rooms are specially adapted to help
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You can take your time — there’s no rush
Accessibility Tools
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Our website has an Accessibility Menu, where users can change how it looks to suit them. This includes a Dyslexia-friendly setting, and options to make the words bigger, change text spacing and line height, hide images and pause animations. Click on the yellow circle on the bottom right of your screen. Read more about our commitment to accessibility here.
- We have a 24/7 Advice & Referral Line, where you can talk to a person, or referrals can be made online through our website.
Please ask. We will do our best to help you.
You can call us, contact us through our website, or ask a member of the team.
Compton Care is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees, patients, and stakeholders feel valued and respected. Our organisational values of C.A.R.E. define our identity and purpose, shaping our culture and guiding our actions.
Statement of Intent
- We will cultivate an inclusive organisational culture and increase awareness and understanding of EDI.
- We will seek the views and perspectives of the people and communities we serve.
- We will better understand the needs of everyone to deliver services that are accessible and welcoming to all.
How can we help?
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