Farrah Schwartz, MA
Sophia Wong, MD, MScAH, CCRP
University Health Network
This connection cafe will be a networking and discussion session for health literacy practitioners based in Canada. Participants will discuss the landscape of their own organizations and provinces, as well as that of others who champion health literacy work. This session will provide a forum for members from the Canadian Health Literacy and Patient Education Network (CHLPEN) and non-members to discuss learning needs, share best practices, and identify opportunities in the Canadian context.
Objectives:
-Describe other health literacy work taking place nationally or provincially in Canada.
-Connect with 1-3 other individuals who are working in the health literacy field in Canada.
-Identify opportunities for future collaboration or learning at the local/national level.
Sophia Wong, MD, MScAH, CCRP
University Health Network
This connection cafe will be a networking and discussion session for health literacy practitioners based in Canada. Participants will discuss the landscape of their own organizations and provinces, as well as that of others who champion health literacy work. This session will provide a forum for members from the Canadian Health Literacy and Patient Education Network (CHLPEN) and non-members to discuss learning needs, share best practices, and identify opportunities in the Canadian context.
Objectives:
-Describe other health literacy work taking place nationally or provincially in Canada.
-Connect with 1-3 other individuals who are working in the health literacy field in Canada.
-Identify opportunities for future collaboration or learning at the local/national level.