Nottinghamshire Easy Read Library

Find information about government, health and other services provided by the council in easy read format. 

If you have questions or any ideas about information we can include in our easy read library, please email easyread@nottscc.gov.uk

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Short breaks for adults with disabilities: easy read

Person having a break from caring

 

Information and advice

The Equality Act - making equality real: easy read (GOV.UK)

Plans and reports

Independent advocacy: easy read

 

Advocacy

County Council Elections: easy read

Vote ballot box easy read

Democracy

Local Democracy: easy read

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Democracy

Free school meals and milk: easy read

School meals

Paying for school meals and drinks: easy read

School meals

Direct Payments for people living in a care home: easy read

Adult social care

Disability Related Expenditure: easy read

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Adult Social Care

EHC disagreements and complaints: easy read

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Education Health and Care (EHC) needs assessments and plans: easy read

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Support for Special Educational Needs: easy read

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

What is the SEND Local Offer: easy read 

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Notts Help Yourself - You said, We did: easy read 

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Have Your Say: easy read

Adult Social Care

Accessing Benefits and other Government Support: easy read

Cost of living support

Early years support for children under 5: easy read

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Housing with care: easy read

Adult Social Care

Finding support in bereavement: easy read

 Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships

Cost of living support - help with bills: easy read

Business and Community

Disabled Facilities Grant: easy read

Adult Social Care

Nottinghamshire’s green spaces and country parks: easy read

Culture and Leisure

Outdoor activities: easy read

Culture and Leisure

School travel assistance for under 16s: easy read

Education

Recycling and waste: easy read

Waste and recycling

Healthcare waste: easy read

Waste and recycling

Day Services: easy read

Adult Social Care

Day Opportunities Strategy 2022 to 2027: easy read

Council plans and policies

Paying an invoice: easy read

Business and Community

Street lighting: easy read

Roads maintenance 

Preparing for adulthood (transitions): easy read

Adult Social Care

School travel assistance for people with special transport needs: easy read

Education

Getting help from the council: easy read

Adult Social Care

Helping you live independently at home (occupational therapy): easy read

Adult Social Care

Safeguarding adults – types of abuse: easy read

Safeguarding - Adults

Safeguarding adults - keeping safe: easy read

Safeguarding - adults

Safeguarding adults – process: easy read

Safeguarding - adults

Privacy notice: easy read

Legal information

Community Learning Disability Team: easy read

Adult Social Care

Living at home safely for longer: easy read

Adult Social Care

Contacting Nottinghamshire County Council: easy read

Customer Service

Paying for support: easy read

Adult Social Care

School travel assistance for over 16s: easy read

Education

Autism strategy - April 2022 to March 2025: easy read

Council plans and policies

Technology assisted care: easy read

Adult Social Care

Emergency Duty Team: easy read

Safeguarding

Reducing unwanted mail and telephone calls: easy read

Consumer advice

Brooke Farm: esay read

Business and Community

Bereavement – who you need to tell: easy read

Births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships

The Big Conversation: easy read

Adult Social Care

Local Account – the Adult Social Care Plan 2024: easy read

Adult Social Care

Nottinghamshire Local Account progress report: easy read

Adult Social Care

Care and support in prisons: easy read

Adult Social Care

Countryside Volunteering: easy read

Culture and Leisure

Doing your own care and support plan: easy read

Adult Social Care

Brooke Farm employment training hub: easy read

Business and Community

Level access showers: easy read

Adult Social Care

Apply for or renew a Blue Badge: easy read

Transport

Using your Blue Badge: easy read

Transport

What is the Blue Badge scheme: easy read

Transport

Paying for short term care: easy read

Adult Social Care

Help with childcare costs: Free childcare for working families: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Help with childcare costs: Tax free childcare: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Help with childcare costs: Universal Credit for childcare: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Help with childcare costs: Families receiving additional support with 2-year-old children: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Help with childcare costs: Disability Access Fund: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Help with childcare costs: for parents who are students: easy read

Help with childcare costs

Bassetlaw social work clinic for older adults - easy read

Adult Social Care

Deaf or hard of hearing: 10 top tips for communication - easy read

Adult Social Care

Home from Hospital Hampers - easy read

Adult Social Care

County Kitchen (meals on wheels): easy read

Adult Social Care

Appointeeship and deputyship – managing another person’s money: easy read

Adult Social Care

Youth Justice: easy read

Youth Justice

Youth Justice: What happens after arrest?: easy read

Youth Justice

Youth Justice - My future: youth support programme: easy read

Youth Justice

Youth Justice - Victims and restorative justice: easy read

Youth Justice

Working for us: awards and recognition: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: about Nottinghamshire: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: application advice: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: employee benefits: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: graduate development programme: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: learning and development: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: our values: easy read

Working for us

Working for us: what we do: easy read

Working for us

Doing your own care and support assessment: easy read

Adult Social Care

Shared Lives: easy read

Adult Social Care

Safety advice for older people: easy read

Adult Social Care

Care and support plans: easy read

Adult Social Care

Flooding advice - flooded roads: easy read

Flooding advice

Universal Deferred Payments scheme: easy read

Adult Social Care

Extra Care factsheet: easy read

Adult Social Care

Preparing for a flood: easy read

Flooding advice

Flooding Hardship Fund: easy read

Flooding advice

Advice for homeowners affected by flooding: easy read

Flooding advice

The council’s role as “lead local flood authority”: easy read

Flooding advice

After a flood: easy read

Flooding advice

During a flood: easy read

Flooding advice

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for personal assistants: easy read

Adult Social Care

Home First Response Service: easy read

Adult Social Care

Guide to Deprivation of Liberty Orders (Community DoL): easy read

Adult Social Care

Role of Relevant Person’s Representative - easy read

Adult Social Care

Helping people with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, live at home: easy read

Adult Social Care

Deprivation of assets: easy read

Adult Social Care

Our Council Plan 2025-2029 - easy read

Council and Democracy

Quality in care homes factsheet: easy read

Adult social care

Direct Payment Auditing Factsheet : Easy Read

Adult Social Care

Reablement Factsheet: Easy Read

Adult Social Care

Making decisions- what happens if you can't? Easy Read

Adult Social Care

Making decisions about paying for care: easy read

Adult Social Care

How to find and recruit a Personal Assistant- easy read

Adult Social Care

Direct Payments factsheet 1: easy read

Adult Social Care

Personal Assistants at Home Network- easy read

Adult Social Care

Paying towards your Personal Budget- easy read

Adult Social Care

Direct Payment Voluntary Top-Up- easy read

Adult Social Care

Employing a Personal Assistant- easy read

Adult Social Care

Direct Payments- Prepaid Cards- easy read

Adult Social Care

Nottinghamshire County Council Day Opportunities - easy read

Adult Social Care

HPV Vaccination for Children - easy read

Health and Education

Tetanus, Diphtheria, Polio and Meningitis Vaccinations for Children - easy read

Health and Education

Flu Vaccination for Children - easy read

Health and Education

Information for people who smoke: easy read

Adult Social Care

Information on Vaping for young people: easy read

Education / Adult Social Care/ Children and Families

Integrated Community Equipment Loan Service (ICELS) : easy read

Adult Social Care

Living in a care home- how we work out what you pay: easy read

Adult Social Care

Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) : easy read

Adult Social Care

FAQs on Flooding- Personal Safety: easy read

Flooding advice

FAQs about flooded businesses: easy read

Flooding Advice

FAQs about Flooding- Health and Safety- easy read

Flooding Advice

FAQs about flooding - Financial Advice - easy read

Flooding Advice

Who is responsible for flooding: easy read

Flooding Advice

Buying a stair lift: easy read

Adult Social Care

Is your Personal Assistant employed or self-employed? : easy read

Adult Social Care

Paying for residential care: easy read

Adult Social Care

Exclusions from Education: easy read

Young People's Zone

EHC Plans and Annual Reviews: easy read

Young People's Zone

My Education: easy read

Young People's Zone

My Options (Further Education) : easy read

Young People's Zone

SEND Support at University: easy read

Young People's Zone

19. Getting Involved in Co-Production: easy read

Carers Booklet

18. Online support and organisations for carers: easy read

Carers Booklet

17. Breaks for Carers: easy read

Carers Booklet

16. Looking after yourself: easy read

Carers Booklet

15. Hospital stays: easy read

Carers Booklet

14. Safeguarding: easy read

 

Carers Booklet

13. Advocacy: easy read

Carers Booklet

12. Making a complaint: easy read

Carers Booklet

11. "I am struggling with caring." : easy read

Carers Booklet

10. Education and training: easy read

Carers Booklet

9. Work and caring: easy read

Carers Booklet

8. Support for Young Carers: easy read

Carers Booklet

7. Money advice: easy read

Carers Booklet

6. Help in an emergency: easy read

Carers Booklet

5. Your needs as a carer, and the Carers Hub: easy read

 

Carers Booklet

4. Telling your doctor you are a carer: easy read

Carers Booklet

3. Help and support for the person you care for: easy read

Carers Booklet

2. Support for carers aged over 18

Carers Booklet

1. Do you look after someone? Carers Booklet introduction and contents: easy read

Carers Booklet

Independent Living: easy read

Young People's Zone

Moving into adult health services: easy read

Young People's Zone

My Mental Health: easy read

Young People's Zone

Moving into employment: easy read

Young People's Zone

Travel and transport: easy read

Young People's Zone

Transferring to adult social care services: easy read

Young People's Zone

My relationships: easy read

Young People's Zone

My activities and engagement opportunities: easy read

Young People's Zone

Money and benefits: easy read

Young People's Zone