Let’s talk about health literacy

Aim of the course:

To introduce health literacy and give tips on using health services.

Who the course is for:

Everyone who uses health and social care services.

 About the course 

  • It will take you about 25 minutes to do the course.    

  • This course does not save your progress or answers. We recommend you do the course in one sitting.  

  • The course might work differently on a computer, tablet or smartphone. 

The course looks at:

  1. What is health literacy?

  2. What is a literacy friendly health service? 

  3. Tips when using health services

  4. Resources and next steps  

At the end of this course, you will:

  • be aware of health literacy needs.

  • understand the impact of health literacy needs.

  • know about using a literacy friendly approach.

  • learn about practical tips when using health services. 

Let’s talk about health literacy