title: Acting against discrimination.
abstract: Interviews with people with a variety of disabilities on their experiences in hospital revealed that their needs were often not met and that they felt staff had negative views of disabled people. In light of the Disability Discrimination Act, trusts need to address such issues.
authors.affiliation: Royal Liverpool Hospital.
authors.forename: Steve
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kinrade
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011287:Prejudice; D036301:Qualitative Research; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D006113:United Kingdom