APhA-ASP Past National President's Theme
Resources
2007-2008 2008-2009
2008-2009
Brent N. Reed, 2007-2008 APhA-ASP National President
2007-2008
Embracing Health Literacy:
Turning Information into Action
Welcome to the Embracing Health Literacy: Turning Information
into Action web resource page. Listed below are a collection
of links and pdfs of useful information to assist you and your chapter
in your efforts to grow professionally and advance patient
care. Take ample time to explore these links and documents in
planning projects for the year and beyond. Your patients and your
profession will benefit from the commitment you make to improving
communication.
~Brandon J. Patterson
2007-2008 APhA-ASP National President
| Links |
PDF |
| AMA
Foundation’s Health Literacy |
APhA-ASP
PowerPoint |
- Toolkits, monographs, tip cards and additional links
|
ETS Literacy in
America
|
| Ask Me
3 |
Family
Health Literacy Guide |
- Brochures, posters, PowerPoint presentations and additional
materials
|
Healthy People
2010 |
| Harvard’s
Health Literacy Studies |
Literacy
Referal Guidelines |
- Literature, policy briefs, curricula, and additional links
|
My Health
Account |
| Health
Resources and Services Administration Health Literacy Training |
Newest Vital
Sign |
- On-line training and tips
|
Newest
Vital Sign Score Sheet |
| National
Institute of Health: Health Literacy Initiative |
White Paper
- Health Literacy |
- Publications, guides and additional links
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| National
Patient Safety Foundation Partnership for Clear Health
Communication |
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- Information about health literacy advocacy
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| Results
from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy |
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- Multiple formats of the 2003 NAAL Data
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| U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services Health Communication |
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- PowerPoints, guides, research and additional links
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| Pfizer
Community Health Advocacy Know Your Health |
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- Patient education guides for management of
diabetes, cardiovascular disease, smoking cessation and for taking
your medicines
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| Archived
Webcast of 2003 NAAL Data Pertaining to Health Literacy |
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