The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers some excellent resources for free, online training in health literacy.
Check out the following links to learn more:
- Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals (free continuing education)
- Writing for the Public (printable completion certificate)
- Speaking with the Public (printable completion certificate)
- Creating Easier to Understand Lists, Charts, and Graphs (printable completion certificate)
- Fundamentals of Communicating Health Risks (printable completion certificate)
- Using Numbers and Explaining Risk (printable completion certificate)