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Monthly Archives: August 2009
“Communicating Clearly on the Web” – Podcast
I found this announcement on the BHIC blog today… Tune into Helen Osborn’s Health OutLoud Podcast “HLOL #19: Communicating Clearly on the Web” Janice (Ginny) Redish, Ph.D. is president of Redish & Associates, Inc. based in Bethesda, Maryland. In this … Continue reading
Online Adult Literacy Course Available Through Penn State
This was posted on the Family Literacy Listserv… Don’t miss this opportunity— Enroll now for online professional development with lasting impact! There is still time to enroll in Penn State’s online course, Adult Literacy (ADTED 457), a three-credit undergraduate/graduate level … Continue reading
Release of NAAL Technical Report
Today the National Center for Education Statistics released a new report, Technical Report and Data File User’s Manual for the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. The report details information on the development and implementation of the 2003 NAAL. Key … Continue reading
Joint Commission Looking for Input from Health Literacy Community
The Joint Commission, with funding from The Commonwealth Fund, is developing proposed accreditation requirements for hospitals to advance effective communication, cultural competence, and patient-centered care. This 18-month project will explore how diversity, culture, language, and health literacy issues can be … Continue reading
What’s New for ‘Health Literacy’ (English) in PubMed
I have set up an NCBI for Health Literacy in Pub Med. These articles may be of interest to you. The costs of limited health literacy: a systematic review. Eichler K, Wieser S, Brügger U. Int J Public Health. 2009 … Continue reading
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