Celebrate Health Literacy Month with the HSHSL
September 18, 2023 Mary Ann WilliamsOctober is Health Literacy Month. Did you know the library has resources and online workshops to support health literacy?
October is Health Literacy Month. Did you know the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) has resources and online workshops to support health literacy?
The HSHSL aims to educate health care providers and researchers about the importance of clear communication and to increase their overall health literacy awareness.
The HSHSL has a health literacy guide with resources for health care providers and patients. You can learn how to assess health literacy, write in plain language, convey numerical concepts to patients, and even where to find health information in other languages. The library will be offering its popular online health literacy workshops during the month of October. Register today!