27/01/2027 Health Literacy

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Date: 27/01/2027

Start Time: 13:00

Completion Time: 1 Hour

Venue: Online via Zoom

Speakers: Jaqueline Hagan

Course Description

An online course to highlight the issue of health literacy.

Course Aims

  • The aims for the course

Course Objectives

  • Inform and educate – Professionals know about health literacy problems, their impact and interventions to tackle health literacy problems
  • Teach communication skills – Professionals develop patient centred communication skills to address problems with health literacy
  • Support behaviour change – Professionals adopt, change and maintain behaviour to address health literacy problems

Course Learning Content

-Awareness of health literacy

-Gathering and providing information to enhance functional health literacy

-Shared decision making to enhance interactive health literacy

-Self-management to enhance critical health literacy

-Sustaining health literacy focused communication

GDC Development Outcomes

  • A & D

Resources

Dietary Requirements

Please advise the Dental Continuing Education Team dentalcourses.nimdta@hscni.net if you have any dietary requirements.

Free ticket

FREE