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Health Literacy Podcast: latest episodes

Health Literacy Podcast: latest episodes

Talking about the many ways we can improve health information. Episode 1: Dr Ruth DeSouza (click here)  (22 Minutes, 30 seconds) Matt & Amir are joined by Ruth DeSouza a health researcher with a passion for health literacy. She speaks about two new projects she...
Health Literacy Podcast: latest episodes

Health Literacy Podcast: with Matt & Amir

Talking about the many ways we can improve health information. Join Matt & Amir as they speak to experts and discuss how we can use clear, plain communication when we talk about health and wellbeing. Click for the latest episode [was-this-helpful]   Learn...
Drop the Jargon October 23 2018 Resources

Drop the Jargon October 23 2018 Resources

Drop the Jargon is a day for professionals in Australian health, community services and local government to use plain language. Here are some resources to help you in your workplace on the day. Here is a link to the website where you can pledge A link to a video...
Video showing the teach back technique in hepatitis b context

Video showing the teach back technique in hepatitis b context

In partnership with St Vincent’s Hospital and the Melbourne Primary Care Network, we have developed a resource for practitioners which demonstrates the ‘teach back’ technique in a hepatitis B context.Teach back is a technique clinicians can use with...