October is health literacy month; see what the library offers to support health literacy.
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL) aims to engage health care providers and researchers to improve clear communication and increase health literacy awareness. October is health literacy month. Did you know the library has tons of resources to support health literacy? The HS/HSL has a health literacy guide with resources for health care providers and patients. You can learn out how to assess health literacy, write in plain language, write informed consent forms, and even how to convey numerical concepts to patients. The library also offers health literacy workshops throughout the year.