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Health Literacy Awareness

20/05/26
Royal Papworth Hospital Knowledge & Library Service
MS Teams
11:00am - 12:00pm
This one hour Health Literacy Awareness seminar will give you a useful introduction to the concept of health literacy and an understanding of how poor health literacy can impact the lives of patients.
• What is Health Literacy? • How low health literacy effects patients & health services • Tools, techniques & resources to develop strong health literacy practices
Professional revalidation Supports all healthcare professionals in professional good practice
This skills session is restricted to the following departments at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: Acute Pain Management Service, Admin, Adult Cystic Fibrosis, Alert team, Anaesthesia, Anaesthesia, Intensive care, Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP), Cardiac Physiology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Surgery, Cardio-thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Cath lab, CCA Teaching team, Chaplaincy, Clinical Governance, Corporate Nursing, Critical Care, Critical Care Area, Day Ward, Digital, Education, Estates, Haematology, blood transfusion and biochemistry, Histopathology and respiratory cytopathology, Immunology , Infection Prevention Control, Interventional Cardiology, Lung Defence Clinic, Microbiology, Non-invasive diagnostics, Nuclear Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practitioner (ODP), Outpatients, Pathology , Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Physiotherapy, Private Care, Pulmonary Vascular Diseases Unit (PVDU), Radiology, Rehabilitation, Research & Development, Respiratory, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Physiology, Respiratory Support and Sleep Center (RSSC), Social Work, Speech & Language Therapy, Supportive & Palliative Care Team, Temporary Staffing, Theatres, Thoracic Medicine, Thoracic Oncology, Thoracic Surgery, Transplant, Workforce.This skills session is restricted to the following jobs:
The following job roles in the group Additional Clinical Services:
ACS Associate Practitioner
ACS Counsellor
ACS Health Care Assistant
ACS Health/Education Advisor
ACS Mental Health Practitioner
ACS Nursing Associate
ACS Occupational Therapy Assistant
ACS ODP
ACS PALS
ACS Phlebotomist
ACS Physician Assistant
ACS Physiotherapy Assistant
ACS Play Specialist
ACS Pre-reg Pharmacist
ACS Rehabilitation Assistant
ACS Support Worker (Health)
ACS Trainee Practitioner
Additional Clinical Services (General)
The following job roles in the group Additional Professional Scientific & Technical:
Additional Professional, Scientific & Technical (General)
APST Advanced Clinical Practitioner
APST Chaplain
APST Clinical Psychologist
APST Lecturer/Teacher
APST Pharmacist
APST Physician Associate
APST Psychotherapist
APST Social Worker
APST Technician (Laboratory)
APST Youth Worker
Administrative & Clerical
The following job roles in the group AHPs & Paramedics:
AHP Advanced Clinical Practitioner
AHP Arts Therapist
AHP Audiologist
AHP Chiropodist/Podiatrist
AHP Dietician/Nutritionist
AHP Occupational Therapist
AHP Orthoptist/Optometrist
AHP Paramedic
AHP Physiotherapist
AHP Radiographer
AHP Speech & Language Therapist
Allied Health Professionals (General)
The following job roles in the group Estates & Ancillary:
E&A Catering and Hospitality
E&A Engineer
E&A Housekeeper
E&A Sterile Services
Estates and Ancillary (General)
Healthcare Scientists
Medical & Dental
The following job roles in the group Nursing & Midwifery:
N&M Advanced Practitioner Nurse
N&M Community Nurse
N&M Community Practitioner Nurse
N&M Director of Nursing
N&M Health Visitor
N&M Mental Health Nurse
N&M Midwife
N&M Midwife Consultant
N&M Midwife Manager
N&M Midwife Specialist Practitioner
N&M Military Nurse
N&M Modern Matron
N&M Nurse Consultant
N&M Nurse Manager
N&M Sister/Charge Nurse
N&M Specialist Nurse Practitioner
N&M Staff Nurse
Nursing and Midwifery (General)
Other ESR
The following job roles in the group Student:
Student (General)
Student, AHP
Student, Medical (not Drs F1, F2, ST1-5)
Student, Midwifery
Student, Military
Student, Nursing
Student, Physician Associate
Student, Radiography
Student, Scientific & Technical
Students, Psychology