[NIFL-HEALTH:3850] RE: Oral Communication with Low-Literate patie

From: Linda Caraway (lcaraway@mail.st-joseph.org)
Date: Tue Jan 07 2003 - 17:05:57 EST


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Helen Osborne has written a couple of books that you may find very helpful.

"Overcoming Communication Barriers in Patient Education" and
"Partnering with Patients to Improve Health Outcomes"
 
Here is her contact information:
Helen Osborne, MEd., OTR/L
President, Health Literacy Consulting
Phone:  508-653-1199
Fax:  508-650-9492 
> mailto:Helen@healthliteracy.com
> http://www.healthliteracy.com
> 
Blessings,
Linda Caraway, RN, C, CRRN
Congregational/Outreach Nurse Educator
St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Bryan, Texas



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> From: 	RJ2817@aol.com[SMTP:RJ2817@aol.com]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:39 PM
> To: 	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: 	[NIFL-HEALTH:3847] Oral Communication with Low-Literate
> patients
> 
> Can anyone refer me to books, web sites or other resources specifically
> related to teaching oral communication skills to health care professionals
> who work with low literate populations?
> 
> I've got Doak & Doak and most of the "classic" health literacy resources.
> I'm wondering what else might be available.
> 
> You can reply directly to me at RJ2817@aol.com
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Rebecca Jacobson, MPH
> Health Education Consultant 
> Columbia, SC 
> 



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