For Patients

This information is for patients who may make use of our learning disability service.

The Hospital Passport App Version

The hospital passport app can be downloaded on a smart device like a smart phone or tablet. Please click the pictures below - there are two guides to help you register the app and plan your hospital passport password.

Learning Disability Hospital Passport Paper Version

Please click this link for guidance on completing the hospital passport.

Hospital Passport Add-ons:

If you have a learning disability and need to give more information about Epilepsy, Autism, mental health or how to help when in pain - you can add these pages to your hospital passport.

Coronavirus Update & Hospital Passport

Hospital Communication Book

The Hospital Communication Book is a useful tool for use with anyone who has difficulties with communication. The book is available from the Clear Communication website. You can download the PDF or print off a version from this link.

Learning Disability Team Poster

Click here to download the Learning Disability Team Poster

National Austistic Society Hospital Passport

The National Autistic Society have made a hospital passport which can be used by people who are on the autistic spectrum.

Click here to download the hospital passport

Click here to download the guidance notes

If you are Autistic without a Learning Disability please the Derriford Autism Service's webpage.

The All Stars Theatre Group "Help them to help you"

This is a film made by adults with Learning Disabilities for Adults with Learning Disabilities to give advice and guidance on a range of topics.

Click here to watch a video about the Hospital Passport

Complain for Change

This Easy Read leaflet explains what to do if you want to complain about the service you have received from a doctor, hospital, dentist or optician in the NHS in England. Click here to read the leaflet.