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This guide is about how to find a new doctor.
It includes
- things to think about when looking for a new doctor
- questions you can ask a new doctor
The guide says how to get help to find a new doctor.
You can read this guide by yourself or with someone you trust.
A good A doctor that you see when you need a health check :
- listens to you
- explains things in a way you can understand
- helps you make choices about your health.
This guide shows you simple steps to take when you are looking for a doctor. It tells you what to look for, what questions you can ask and how to know if the doctor feels like a good match for you.
The guide also shows explains where you can get help to find a doctor, like asking a support person, a friend or a family member. It gives ideas to help you feel more confident when you meet a new doctor.
You can use this guide by yourself or with someone you trust.
This resource was made by
Council for Intellectual Disability
A disability rights organisation led by people with intellectual disability.
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