Health Literacy News

January 20, 2012

New Federal Policy Initiatives To Boost Health Literacy Can Help The Nation Move Beyond The Cycle Of Costly ‘Crisis Care’-- Health Affairs.org

Attributes of a Health Literate Organization-- Institute of Medicine.edu

Forms Training Resources

December 16, 2011 - Forms Training

Lunch and Learn Series

September 2011- The ABCs of Health Literacy

Brochures and Fact Sheets

Get the Most out of your visit to the clinic - Sage Words

Be a part of your family's good health - Sage Words

Family Health and Literacy: A Guide to Easy-to-Read Health Education Materials and Websites for Families by Julie McKinney and Sabrina Kurtz-Rossi

We Can! (Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition)

What to do for Heavy Kids by Michael Villaire and Gloria Mayer

Other Resources

1. Committee on Health Literacy, Institute of Medicine, Nielsen-Bohlman LN, Panzer AM, Kindig DA, eds. Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion. WashingtonDC: The National Academies Press; 2004...