PPT-What is Health Literacy?

The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions Health Literacy A Prescription to End Confusion. Its Importance to Healthcare Professionals. Michelle Burda, MLS. mburda@pitt.edu (412) 624-1589. Network and Advocacy Coordinator. National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Middle Atlantic Region. An overview of 2 training courses on offer. HEALTH LITERACY AWARENESS WORKSHOP. INTENDED OUTCOMES OF THIS WORKSHOP. Increased understanding of Health Literacy and how it might impact on everyday . practice. Hidden Barriers . and . Practical Strategies . Hidden Barriers to Communicating with Patients. Clients/Patients:. Education/Literacy/Language. Health Literacy: . The capacity to . Obtain, process, understand basic health information and services. Workers: . Competencies and . Best Practices. Cliff Coleman, MD, MPH. Assistant Professor . Department of Family Medicine. Oregon Health & Science University. colemanc@ohsu.edu. 2013 Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit: Changing Systems, Changing Lives April 9, 2013. What we learned: Overview of the programme. Dr Phyllis Easton. Health Intelligence Manager. NHS Tayside. Lead, Health Literacy Demonstrator Programme. I’ve just had keyhole surgery and I didn’t realise there would be more than one keyhole. What is it?. Functional literacy . adalah. . kemampuan. . seseorang. . untuk. . membaca. . teks. . dasar. . dan. . menulis. . pernyataan. yang . relevan. . dengan. . kehidupan. . sehari-hari. What we learned: Improving communication. Dr Phyllis Easton. Health Intelligence Manager. NHS Tayside. Lead, Health Literacy Demonstrator Programme. What have we learned about improving communication?. 1. Michael Cousins, Manager, Policy and Advocacy. Who are we?. Vision: . Consumers at the heart of health care. Mission:. A strong and effective voice for the promotion and protection of health consumer wellbeing and rights. through . Easy-to-Read Materials. Terri Ottosen. Outreach and Education Coordinator. National Network of Libraries of Medicine. Southeastern/Atlantic Region. https://nnlm.gov/sea/. Agenda. Health Literacy in the U.S.. Chi-Wei Lin, I-Ting Liu, Ru-Yi Huang, Wei-. Chieh. Hung, Ching-Jung Ho. E-Da Hospital/I-. Shou. University, Taiwan Health Evaluation and Promotion Association. Background. Diabetes is one of the important chronic disease in modern society, and the occurrence and prognosis of this disease is considered to be correlated with patients’ health belief and behavior. . Oct 2018. Health Information Resource Highlight:. Physician-reviewed information for patients. Has information for all stages of family, from babies to the elderly. www.familydoctor.org. National Health Literacy Month. Reading. . Writing. . Speaking . . Listening. . Pragmatics. . Critical Thinking. Engagement in Literacy Experience. Carnahan & Williamson (. Eds. ), 2010. Engagement in Literacy Experiences. It Easier for . Patients to Find, Understand, and Use Health Information and Services. . This presentation was created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and intended for users to customize and share as part of a health literacy improvement process. Please credit AHRQ when presenting these slides and related materials. . How to help your daughter. At Secondary School English is a defined subject, separate from literacy.. Literacy now goes across all subjects, and all subject teachers will help your daughter with her literacy skills..