Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h8HI1WT20602; Wed, 17 Sep 2003 14:01:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 14:01:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <Law11-F115ouk4RFfJV0001f6b0@hotmail.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "betty mack" <bettymack@hotmail.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4123] Re: Health Literacy Month X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 1967 Lines: 48 Thank you, Helen. I have posted our Health Literacy event! Betty Mack >From: "Helen Osborne" <helen@healthliteracy.com> >Reply-To: nifl-health@nifl.gov >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4122] Health Literacy Month >Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:09:10 -0400 (EDT) > >Health Literacy Month 2003 is nearly here! Observed each October, HLMonth >is >a time when health literacy advocates everywhere focus attention on the >importance of understandable health information. Since HLMonth began in >1999, activities have been held across the US and in every continent around >the world. I encourage you to get involved this year. > >You can participate in HLMonth in whatever way makes sense for you, your >organization, and your community. For example, you can put health literacy >on the agenda at your next department meeting. Or maybe arrange a meeting >between health providers and literacy programs in your community. > >Regardless of what HLMonth activity you chose to do, please take a few >minutes to post it on the HLMonth map. This map is an important tool to >exchange ideas and experiences with health literacy colleagues around the >world. > >To learn more about HLMonth and to post your event on the map, please visit >the Health Literacy Month website at www.healthliteracymonth.com For >questions and more information, you are welcome to contact me by e-mail at >Helen@healthliteracy.com > >For HLMonth 2003, let's all communicate why health literacy matters! >~Helen > >Helen Osborne M.Ed., OTR/L >President, Health Literacy Consulting - www.healthliteracy.com >Founder and President, Health Literacy Month - www.healthliteracymonth.org >Helen@healthliteracy.com >508-653-1199 (in MA) >October is Health Literacy Month! > > _________________________________________________________________ Get a FREE computer virus scan online from McAfee. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963
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