ABC HEALTH MATTERS
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Decoda:
10.03.2018
October
is Health
Literacy Month!
ABC Health Matters is
a health literacy program from ABC Life Literacy Canada, with the support of AbbVie Corporation.
The
workbooks from their three hour workshop are now available to download for
free. The resources are intended for people receiving health services and/or
their caregivers.
Make a Medical History Card
Health Passport
Caring for a loved one
Tips for your next Doctor Visit
You and Your Pharmacist
Your Rights as a Patient
Glossary of Health Words
Your Health Centres
Doing Health Math
Health Passport
Caring for a loved one
Tips for your next Doctor Visit
You and Your Pharmacist
Your Rights as a Patient
Glossary of Health Words
Your Health Centres
Doing Health Math
Helpful Links (replace the Ontario links with services
in your community)
Tips
for health care professionals can be found in Communicating with Patients with Low Health Literacy.
Two
posters, Tips for your next Doctor Visit (shown above)
and You and Your Pharmacist, are also available.
For
other health literacy resources, read last year’s Health Literacy Month blogpost.
Health
2017:
Hidden Cost of Healthcare System Complexity, Accenture
2015:
Health Literacy & Patient Engagement - Annual Report, US
HHS Sep 2015
2011: Health Literacy Interventions Outcomes: Updated Systematic Rvw, AHRQ
2010: Health Literacy, NNLM
2010: Health Literacy: Accurate Accessible Actionable Health Info. for All, CDC
2009: Reaching America’s Health Potential Among Adults, RWJ Foundation
2009: Low Health Literacy, NAAL 2003
2011: Health Literacy Interventions Outcomes: Updated Systematic Rvw, AHRQ
2010: Health Literacy, NNLM
2010: Health Literacy: Accurate Accessible Actionable Health Info. for All, CDC
2009: Reaching America’s Health Potential Among Adults, RWJ Foundation
2009: Low Health Literacy, NAAL 2003
2004: Literacy and Health in America, ETS
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