Skip to main content

Ask a question

You can ask questions or search for stories, guides, or tools that help you.

Accessibility settings

The website remembers your choices on this device only. If you use another phone or computer, your settings will not be there.

Add to your home screen

Install this website as an app so you can open it quickly from your home screen or desktop.

Prefer Easy Read

You can choose to see Easy Read content if it is available. It shows pictures and simple words. Move the button to "On" to see Easy Read first.

Presentation

The site will use your system settings to choose a light or dark theme. You can also choose a specific theme for this website.

Glossary

Some words can be clicked to view an explanation. If you find this is distracting, you can choose to hide it.

Choose topics to hide

Turn off content you don't want to see right now.

A cartoon that shows what happens at a yearly health check

Get ready for your yearly health check by watching this cartoon about a man called Oliver who sees his doctor with his supporter, Laura.
Who is it for?
People with intellectual disability
What is it about?
Health checks you need
Who made it?
Inclusion Australia
When was it made?
It was created
1 year ago
. It was shared here .
Formats available:
Transcript available
Why do we trust it?

Because it was made with people with intellectual disability.

Learn more about why we trust it and how to check other information.

Watch videoyoutube.com

Share

This video says that yearly health checks can help you stay healthy and feel your best.

The video is a about a man named Oliver who has a yearly health check.

Oliver goes to the health check with his supporter, Laura. Laura checks with Oliver before she goes into the 's office with him. It is Oliver's choice whether he sees the doctor with Laura or sees the doctor alone.

Oliver's mum has helped him prepare for the doctor's visit. They have completed a form that helps Oliver know how to answer the questions the doctor asks.

You can watch the video to help you get ready for a yearly health check.

 

Easy Read fact sheet about yearly health checks

We trust this resource

We trust this resource because it is:

  • Made with people with intellectual disability
  • Made to help, not for profit
  • Made by people who know a lot about the topic
  • Made in Australia

We've checked this resource, and you can follow our guide to know if health information is true and right for you.

This resource was made by

Inclusion Australia

Inclusion Australia is the national voice of people with intellectual disability and their families.