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Signposting and further reading


To find out more about Health literacy, there are range of useful websites and guides listed under Signposting and further reading. We also offer a wide range of online and in person training under Training below are few examples.

Signposting and further reading

  • Making it easier: a health literacy action plan 2018 -2025
  • Health Literacy Place
  • How to write plain English
  • A-Z of alternative words from the Plain English Campaign
  • Care and Support Jargon buster from Think Local Act Personal
  • Guide to using plain language in a health campaign
  • Health literacy 'how-to' guide
  • NHS Inform
  • Right Care Right Place
  • What matters to you?
  • It's OK to Ask

Training

  • Health Literacy you can make a difference emodule
  • The link between health literacy and health inequalities: NHS Ayrshire and Arran
  • Understanding Health Literacy workshop
  • Further information about any of the above free courses

Other pages in Health literacy in Fife

Why healthy literacy matters

Why it is important

Tools and techniques

How you can make a difference

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