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Health Literacy: communicate better with patients

19/05/26
Tameside & Glossop and Stockport NHS Knowledge and Library Services
Online
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Find out how local rates of health literacy affect clinical outcomes and how you can help your patients better understand the health information you give them.
Is aware of the local rates of health literacy Understands the impact and experiences of health literacy Improved communication style to help patients understand the health information given to them
Application of the knowledge and skills acquired on our courses help staff to meet the following KSF dimensions: HWB1 (levels 1,2,3), HWB4 (levels 2,3,4), HWB5 (levels 2,3,4), HWB7 (levels 2,3,4), HWB8 (level 4), IK2 (levels 2,3,4), IK3 (levels 1,3,4), G2 (levels 1,3,4), Core 1, Core 4 (levels 2,3).
This skills session is restricted to the following departments at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust: Accident and Emergency, Acute Medical Unit, Adult Community Physiotherapy, Adult Continence, Adult Services, Anaesthetics and Critical Care, Asylum and Gateway Refugee Service, Audiology, Breast Services, Cardiology, Care of the Elderly, Child and Adolescent Behaviour Support Team, Children's Community Nursing Team, Children's Diabetes Team, Children's Nutrition Team, Children's Outpatients, Children's Physiotherapy Team, Children's Safeguarding Service, Children's Services, Children's Speech and Language, Children’s Occupational Therapy Team, Community Neuro Rehabilitation team (CNRT), Corporate Nursing, Dermatology, Diabetes, Dietetics and Nutrition, Digital Health Service, District Nursing, Early Attachment Service, Education, Training and Development, Emergency Services and Critical Care, ENT, Fraility, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, General Practice, General Surgery, GP Specialty Training (GPST), Gynaecology, Health Visiting, High Risk Foot Team, Hospital Play Specialists, Human Resources, Infant Feeding Team, Integrated Diabetes and Vascular Service, Integrated Governance, Integrated Governance and Assurance, Integrated Service for Children (ISCAN), Integrated Therapies, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Intermediate Tier Services, Knowledge and Library Services, Laboratory Medicine (Pathology), Language Interpretation and Patient Support (LIPS) , Learning and Operational Development, Learning Disability, Long Term Conditions Management Team, Maternity, Medical Assessment and Admissions Unit (MAAU), MSK Biomechanics, Neonatal Unit, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral, Maxillofacial Surgery Orthodontics, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Orthoptics and Optometry, Paediatric Community Medical Service, Paediatric Epilepsy Service, Paediatrics, Palliative Care, People and OD, Pharmacy, Podiatry, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Team, Radiology , Research Department, Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology, Specialist Surgery (incl Dental and Audiology) & Support, Speech and Language Therapy, Theatres and Day Surgery , Transfer Team, Urgent care, Urology.
This skills session is restricted to the following departments at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust: Acute Care, Adult Community Therapy Team, Adult Integrated Therapy, Audiology, Cardiology, Children & Family, Children's Therapy Services, Children`s Community Nursing Team, Chronic Pain Service, Clinical Training, Colorectal CNS, Colorectal Surgery, Colposcopy, Community, Corporate Nursing, Crisis Response Team, Critical Care, CURE team, Dermatology, Diabetology & Endocrinology, Dietetics, Discharge to Assess/Community, District Nursing, Ear Nose and Throat, Elective Orthopaedics, Emergency Department (A&E), Endoscopy, EPR, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Eye Centre, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Governance, Gynaecology, Haematology, High Dependency Unit (HDU), Histopathology, HR, Hysteroscopy, Infection Prevention, Inpatient Therapies, Integrated Care, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), IT Services, Learning and Education, Library Services, Maternity, Medical Directorate, Medical Education, Medicine and Surgery Therapy Team, Medicine for Older People, Microbiology, MSK Physiotherapy, Neonata, Nephrology, Neuro-Rehabilitation, Nutrition and Dietetics, Occupational Health, Oncology, Operational Support Team, Ophthalmology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics, Orthoptics and Optometry, Orthotics, Outpatient Bookings, Outpatient Therapy, Paediatrics, Pain Management, Pathology, Pharmacy, Pre-op & Surgery Pre-assessment, Public Health - School Nursing, Health Visiting Parenting, FNP, Immunisations, Quality Control, Radiology, Research and Development, Respiratory, Rheumatology, Risk Management, Safeguarding Adults, SPAWS, Specialist Palliative Care, Stroke Service, Surgical Assessment Unit, Theatres, Tissue Viability, Transfer Unit, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Urgent Care, Urology, Women and Children.This skills session has no job role restrictions