Health Literacy 🇦🇺
⏱️ 15 min | 📍Australia | This course is for all hearing care clinic staff who want to improve their understanding of health literacy and its impacts on healthcare outcomes.
This course is designed to help hearing care professionals understand the importance of health literacy in promoting better health outcomes and improving healthcare quality. Participants will learn how to assess their clients' health literacy levels and how to communicate effectively with clients with varying levels of health literacy. The course will also provide strategies for promoting health literacy in hearing healthcare settings, including the use of plain language, visual aids, and client education materials.
Analyze the current situation of health literacy in various countries and evaluate the negative impact of low health literacy on healthcare utilization and costs.
Identify different frameworks and tools used to assess health literacy and evaluate the limitations of formal health literacy.
Develop and implement strategies to promote excellent health literacy in their hearing care practice, ultimately improving client outcomes and reducing healthcare costs.
This course is included as part of our Learn On membership program. Enrol in your region below and access this course for FREE! If you’re already enrolled in Learn On, you can find this course in your student dashboard.