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A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

This fact sheet describes how you can review and improve the content and format of your organisation’s written information. Making your written information easier to understand will improve your health literacy environment and also help you meet some of the requirements of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

An infographic for consumers about health literacy.

Health literacy is a significant issue for Australia and is important because it shapes people’s health and the safety and quality of health care.

These two infographics illustrate the importance of health literacy and how it shapes people’s health and the safety and quality of health care. 

The top tips are designed to help consumers, their families, carers and other support people get the most out of their health care.