Innovate To Communicate Health Literacy Workforce Development

Carol Howe, PhD, RN, CDCES, FAAN
Texas Christian University

Tracine Adame, BSN, RN, LSSGB
Medical City Dallas

Teresa Wagner, DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, CHWI, DipACLM, CHWC
University of North Texas Health Science Center

Ashley Franklin, PhD, RN, CNE, CHSE-A
Texas Christian University

*Session limited to the first 60 registered attendees.

Innovate to Communicate workshop will teach you how to:
1) communicate using evidence-based health literacy practices e.g. plain language, chunking information, teach-back;
2) focus attention and ways to integrate health literacy into structures, processes, and quality measures; and
3) effectively use health literacy resources to promote a health literacy organization.

Objectives:

-List action steps necessary to become a leader in health literacy at their organization.
-Demonstrate at least 2 health literacy best practices for effective communication.
IHA Health Literacy Conference
2021
Communication
Education
Organizational Systems and Policies
Audience
Health Care Professionals, Organizational Leaders and Administrators, Educators and Trainers
Setting
Hospitals and Health Systems, General / Multiple Settings
Level
Applied