Why health literacy is so important – and what you can do about it
There’s a good chance a lot of the people you want to reach can’t understand what you are writing. Health literacy consultant Eleanor Stanley shares what health literacy is, who it benefits and what we, as healthcare communicators. can do to make a difference.
The art and science of health literacy
By combining evidence-based health literacy principles and user research, we can make health information more understandable and easier to act on. Find out how from Sally Snow.
Three steps towards better health information
Health literacy impacts health outcomes and drives inequalities. Clear, engaging and accessible health information can inspire healthy lifestyle choices and support safe use of medicines. In this blog, Sally Snow explores our role as healthcare communicators in helping organisations achieve higher standards of health literacy.