Health Information Week – Digital Literacy Resources.

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Learn my way, run by the Good Things Foundation, offers free courses to help people learn digital skills and stay safe online. Head on over to their website by clicking here.

You can also download a health literacy toolkit for all healthcare staff and carers by visiting Health Education England.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) evidence collection on health literacy makes the case for improving patient information. It also includes tips on how to make sure everyone can understand the information they are given: nihr.ac.uk/collection/health-information-are-you-getting-your-message-across/

The Patient Information Forum (PIF)’s Health Literacy Matters poster includes data to help you make the case for health-literacy friendly materials: org.uk/resources/posters/health-literacy-matters-infographic/

Libraries Connected offers online learning modules as part of its work on media literacy and digital skills development: https://lc.learningpool.com/course/index.php?categoryid=29

The Information Literacy Group website supports practitioners and researchers from around the world with an interest in information and digital literacy: org.uk/

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