This announcement was posted on the HealthLiteracy Listserv.
Registration is now open for the 4th Biennial Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit on April 12-13, 2011 in Madison, WI. This event will feature Keynote Speaker Richard H. Carmona, M.D., M.P.H., FACS, a number of distinguished plenary presenters and 36 breakout session options within five conference tracks: Health Care Providers, Adult Literacy Providers, Patient Education, Vulnerable Populations and Organizational Change.
Watch this video preview to learn more!
The Summit is presented by Health Literacy Wisconsin, a division of Wisconsin Literacy, Inc., and Wisconsin Research and Education Network (WREN) with the generous support of our Presenting Sponsor, Gundersen Lutheran, and additional sponsors.
We will also be offering a Pre-Summit Workshop, “Creating Reader-Friendly Materials for Patients” with Audrey Riffenburgh, MA, President of Plain Language Works (PLW) on April 10-11, 2011.
Health Literacy Missouri, Wisconsin Literacy, Inc. and other members of the Health Literacy Regional Network will also be hosting a Pre-Summit Meeting, “World Cafe: Models for Launching Health Literacy Efforts” the afternoon of April 11, 2011.
CME and CEU credits will be available for physicians and nurses attending the Summit.
Please visit our Events page for complete details or register now.
Erin Aagesen, MS, MPH
Health Literacy Coordinator
Wisconsin Literacy, Inc.
211 S. Paterson St., Suite 260
Madison, WI 53703
608.661.0207
www.healthliteracywisconsin.org
