(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine)
Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Effective Health Communication and Health Literacy: Understanding the Connection”. It will take place on Wednesday, May 27, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT.
How are health communication and health literacy connected? How can you be more effective in providing health information to consumers, patients, clients, library patrons and your community? This one-hour webinar introduces the concepts of health literacy and health communication, outlines components of clear health communication, and identifies online resources from NLM, government agencies, and other recognized resources for health literacy and health communication.
Objectives:
- Define health literacy
- Describe universal precautions for health literacy
- Name three components of clear health communication
- Identify three online resources you can use as tools to promote health literacy
This webinar is worth 1.00 hour of MLA CE credit.
For additional information, and to register, please go here. Registering requires having an NNLM user account. Create one here.