HealthLiteracyUK
@literacyhealth
The characteristics and social resources needed to access, understand, appraise and use info and services to make decisions about health.
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http://www.healthliteracy.org.uk 06-09-2013 07:21:33
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#healthliteracy can support people make healthier choices according to Jane Willis at the #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth@NutbeamDon HealthLiteracyUK
Professor Willis also believes #healthliteracy can help people make sense of their medical records and medication, particularly in the digital age #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
looking forward to listening to Don Nutbeam at the #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
Most people do not understand the health information they receive according to Don Nutbeam Professor #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth #healthliteracy HealthLiteracyUK This needs to change for the future to support the NHS
Frontline healthcare professionals need support in communication skills Don Nutbeam as #healthliteracy is affected by context ie stressful situations affects how people receive and process health information according to Don Nutbeam #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth
Dr Ruth Carlyle is discussing where we should focus our areas of support #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
According to Emily Marchant the reformed curriculum for Wales offers an opportunity for #healthliteracy #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
#healthliteracy is written into the Making Life Better strategy in Northern Ireland says Dolores Palmer at the #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
really enjoyed the #hlukpolicyseminar today. Really inspiring discussion #HealthLiteracyMonth HealthLiteracyUK
Great summary of the COVID inquiry & how we can prepare for the next emergency by Jocelyne Basseal Ben J Marais: theconversation.com/australias-cov…. Our Sydney Health Literacy Lab research shows clear communication & trust are critical to support health literacy in emergencies: sydneyhealthliteracylab.org.au/current-projec…
Can't believe that #healthliteracymonth is now over for another year. Hope it has raised it's importance amongst policy makers of #healthliteracy HealthLiteracyUK
big thank you to all our followers, particularly during #healthliteracymonth. feel free to re-post any of our tweets - thank you #healthliteracy HealthLiteracyUK
Just letting all our wonderful followers know that HealthLiteracyUK will responded to the national consultation #ChangeNHS by highlighting the ways in which #healthliteracy can assist in the 3 shifts laid out by the Department of Health and Social Care. We would encourage all of you to respond as well
Increase your awareness, refresh your #healthliteracy skills with free eLearning e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/hea… HealthLitKLS NHS England Workforce, Training and Education
The language used in healthcare can often be confusing. It’s important now more than ever that we use simple terms when explaining things to people. buff.ly/3mXZ6bB #healthliteracy Royal College of General Practitioners Office of the Chief Executive NHSScotland Scot Gov Health Prof Sir Gregor Smith John Harden
letting our wonderful followers know that HealthLiteracyUK responded today to the national consultation #ChangeNHS. We will be highlighting the way in which #healthliteracy can assist in the 3 shifts laid out by the Department of Health and Social Care. We would encourage all of you to respond as well
The language used in healthcare can often be confusing. It’s important now more than ever that we use simple terms when explaining things to people. buff.ly/3mXZ6bB #healthliteracy Royal College of General Practitioners Office of the Chief Executive NHSScotland Scot Gov Health Prof Sir Gregor Smith John Harden
Breaking information into manageable chunks & checking understanding has never been more important. Our website has more buff.ly/3E4UpBW #healthliteracy We're not on X anymore – formerly @NESKnowledge @RCGP Scot Gov Health Prof Sir Gregor Smith John Harden
