The characteristics and social resources needed to access, understand, appraise and use info and services to make decisions about health.

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letting our wonderful followers know that @LiteracyHealth responded today to the national consultation #ChangeNHS. We will be highlighting the way in which #healthliteracy can assist in the 3 shifts laid out by the @DHSCgovuk. We would encourage all of you to respond as well
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📣 SLACK Journals is accepting manuscript submissions for our nursing, ophthalmology, and other health care specialty journals! We offer an author-friendly approach every step of the way. Visit the SLACK Author Hub to learn more: tinyurl.com/f5paekux #callforpapers
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Increase your awareness, refresh your #healthliteracy skills with free eLearning e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/heal… @HealthLitKLS @NHSE_WTE
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Just letting all our wonderful followers know that @LiteracyHealth will responded to the national consultation #ChangeNHS by highlighting the ways in which #healthliteracy can assist in the 3 shifts laid out by the @DHSCgovuk. We would encourage all of you to respond as well
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big thank you to all our followers, particularly during #healthliteracymonth. feel free to re-post any of our tweets - thank you #healthliteracy @LiteracyHealth
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Can't believe that #healthliteracymonth is now over for another year. Hope it has raised it's importance amongst policy makers of #healthliteracy @LiteracyHealth
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#healthliteracy is written into the Making Life Better strategy in Northern Ireland says Dolores Palmer at the #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth @LiteracyHealth
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According to Emily Marchant the reformed curriculum for Wales offers an opportunity for #healthliteracy #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth @LiteracyHealth
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Dr Ruth Carlyle is discussing where we should focus our areas of support #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth @LiteracyHealth
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Frontline healthcare professionals need support in communication skills @NutbeamDon as #healthliteracy is affected by context ie stressful situations affects how people receive and process health information according to @NutbeamDon #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth
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Most people do not understand the health information they receive according to @NutbeamDon Professor #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth #healthliteracy @LiteracyHealth This needs to change for the future to support the NHS
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Professor Willis also believes #healthliteracy can help people make sense of their medical records and medication, particularly in the digital age #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth @LiteracyHealth
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#healthliteracy can support people make healthier choices according to Jane Willis at the #hlukpolicyseminar #HealthLiteracyMonth@NutbeamDon @LiteracyHealth
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