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Here’s How Hospitals Are Trying To Improve Accessibility For Visually Impaired Patients

Here’s How Hospitals Are Trying To Improve Accessibility For Visually Impaired Patients

by The Daily Eye Team January 5 2017, 4:07 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 36 secs

India is taking great strides to provide accessibility to the disabled in the country. However, the medical centre unfortunately seems to have a lot of ground to cover. Anoushka Mathews takes a look at what steps hospitals can take to ensure that their services and facilities are offered to all on an equal footing. Most government hospitals in Delhi, despite being spaces for diagnosis and recovery, are teeming with lines, unending paper work, and tired patients. The wait is long for those who do not have an uncle or cousin working at the hospital. However, for those who are visually impaired, even basic access to hospital services and facilities is possible only through dependence or great strife.

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