Mission
The Center
for Health Literacy Promotion is a research organization dedicated to enabling
adults to use health information and services in ways that promote health.
- We lead
action research, data sharing, and analyses that support innovative and
collaborative public health and clinical efforts to promote functional
health literacy.
- We develop,
test, publish and continuously improve health education content, materials
and curricula for our programs and for clients.
- We provide
and technical assistance for health literacy promotion.
What's New:
May 19-23, Southampton, England: Sandra Smith will participate
in a World Wide Universities Health
Literacy Network invitational conference to recommend a global agenda for
health literacy research.
Featured Content:
National
Library of Medicine Webinar
Health plans need culturally and linguistically appropriate materials for non-English speaking patients. From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Click here to read more.
CHLP
is a member of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine
Click
here to find out more.
www.healthliteracypromotion.com
Updated 05.11.12
