May 5 was International Day of the Midwife but, amid celebration of the vital role of midwives in the lives of women and their families, there were reminders that, worldwide, about one in fo... Read more
This is the final report from an International Health Literacy Network conference held recently at the University of Sydney. It covers: Gaps in services for cancer patients from culturally a... Read more
As previously reported at Croakey, Professor Michael Wolf, Director of the Health Literacy and Learning Program at Northwestern University in Chicago, was a keynote speaker at an Internation... Read more
Health literacy is gaining increasing attention at a national policy level, Marge Overs reports from an International Health Literacy Network conference held recently at the University of Sy... Read more
Professor Michael Wolf, Director of Health Literacy and Learning Program at Northwestern University in Chicago, is a keynote speaker at an International Health Literacy Network conference at... Read more
An innovative Victorian project that aims to improve health literacy is attracting international attention (for an overview of why health literacy matters, read this previous Croakey post).... Read more
What are the critical questions for improving health literacy? Researchers, consumers, health practitioners and policy makers will be discussing the latest developments in health literacy at... Read more
