SayPro Recommendations for Solutions: After identifying the barriers, employees must also suggest actionable steps to overcome them.

SayPro Recommendations for Solutions

SayPro Objective:

After identifying physical barriers to healthcare access, employees must provide clear, actionable, and practical solutions to address each barrier. These recommendations will help guide improvements in accessibility, safety, and patient experience across facilities.

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SayPro Instructions for Employees:

1. Review Identified Barriers
   Use your finalized SayPro List of Barriers as the foundation for developing recommendations.
2. Suggest Solutions for Each Barrier
   • Each barrier should be paired with at least one recommended solution.
   • Solutions should be realistic, cost-conscious, and compliant with relevant accessibility standards (e.g., ADA, WCAG).
3. Classify the Solutions by:
   • Timeframe:
     • Short-term (e.g., within 3 months)
     • Medium-term (3–12 months)
     • Long-term (over 12 months)
   • Type of Intervention:
     • Infrastructure Upgrade
     • Equipment Replacement
     • Policy or Training Adjustment
     • Environmental Modification
4. Document Solutions in the SayPro Recommendations Template (.xlsx or .docx).

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✅ Example Format (Excel Table):

Barrier ID	Barrier Description	Recommended Solution	Timeframe	Type of Intervention
B001	No wheelchair ramp at main entrance	Install ADA-compliant ramp with non-slip surface	Short-term	Infrastructure Upgrade
B010	Staff unaware of disability protocols	Conduct disability sensitivity training sessions	Short-term	Staff Training
B025	Narrow hallway impedes wheelchair access	Widen hallway to at least 36 inches	Long-term	Structural Renovation
B033	No braille signs on restroom doors	Install tactile and braille signage	Medium-term	Environmental Modification

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📎 Submission Guidelines

• Include your recommendations as a separate document or integrated into your Barrier List File.
• File name: PromptTopic_June2025_Recommendations.xlsx
• Upload by: June 30, 2025 via the SayPro Research Submission Portal.

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📌 Additional Tips

• Refer to accessibility standards such as:
  • ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  • WHO Guidelines on Accessibility
  • National Building Regulations (if applicable)
• Prioritize solutions that are:
  • Inclusive
  • Sustainable
  • Cost-effective
  • Feasible given facility type (e.g., clinic vs. hospital)

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