ESNEFT Libraries: Training : Health Literacy

Health Literacy

This workshop will help you understand what health literacy is and the impact low health literacy has on patients and visitors. It will also give you practical techniques to use when interacting with patients and visitors. It is suitable for all staff, whatever your role, and may be particularly useful if you write patient information leaflets.

Health Literacy for preceptorship is also available.

Upcoming dates

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Please note:

This is not a preceptorship course. If you are attending this course as part of your preceptorship, you must book Health Literacy for preceptorship via ESR under My Learning, course name 432 ESNEFT Preceptorship: Health Literacy (Teams).
There must be two or more people booked onto a scheduled general health literacy training session for it to go ahead.
From October 2024 the general Health Literacy sessions will be held once every quarter. Please email esneftlibrary@esneft.nhs.uk if you have any questions.

2025

Wed 14^th May – 11-12pm

See below for booking form or email esneftlibrary@esneft.nhs.uk

For more information tel. 01206 742146 ext. 2146 for Colchester and 01473 702544 ext. 1544 for Ipswich

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Our Health Literacy Awareness Training will help you understand what health literacy is and the impact low health literacy has on patients and visitors. It will also give you practical techniques to use when interacting with patients and visitors. It is suitable for all staff, whatever your role, and may be particularly useful if you write patient information leaflets.