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Health literacy - NALA

(6 days ago) WebCancer health literacy eLearning course. The Irish Cancer Society and the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) joined forces to produce a short eLearning course for healthcare professionals that explores the benefits of good health literacy practice in cancer care. …

https://www.nala.ie/health-literacy/

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Health Literacy in Ireland - Nala

(2 days ago) WebThe development of health literacy in Ireland has been set in the context for its development internationally. The international development of best practice internationally has been outlined. The Irish performance in the area of health literacy, mainly through the work of NALA, set against it to make a comparison.

https://www.nala.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Health-literacy-in-Ireland-2012.pdf

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Combatting low health literacy that’s affecting a quarter of Irish

(9 days ago) WebThu Nov 18 2021 - 06:01. A new international health literacy survey has found that about one in four people (28 per cent) in Ireland have "limited" health literacy and struggle to find and

https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/combatting-low-health-literacy-that-s-affecting-a-quarter-of-irish-people-1.4726012

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Increasing Health Literacy May Reduce Health Inequalities: …

(3 days ago) Web1.1. Health Literacy in Ireland. Health literacy is a broad concept. Functional health literacy refers to reading and writing capacities that assist in everyday health concerns, interactive health literacy refers to the ability to apply one’s knowledge of health and wellbeing to new circumstances, and critical health literacy refers to the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459493/

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Increasing Health Literacy May Reduce Health Inequalities

(1 days ago) WebData from Ireland collected as part of the 2011 European Health Literacy Survey were analysed. General health literacy was measured on a 0-50 scale, low to high. There were four binary outcomes: long-standing health conditions, smoking, hospital visits in the last 12 months, and self-rated health status.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32823744/

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Health literacy in Ireland: reading between the lines

(7 days ago) WebHealth literacy may be defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. While health literacy has become a vibrant area of international research, Ireland has lagged behind and to date few data exist.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1757913911431034

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Increasing Health Literacy May Reduce Health Inequalities - MDPI

(1 days ago) WebHealth Literacy in Ireland. Health literacy is a broad concept. Functional health literacy refers to reading and writing capacities that assist in everyday health concerns, interactive health literacy refers to the ability to apply one’s knowledge of health and wellbeing to new circumstances,

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/16/5891

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Health literacy development for the prevention and control of

(8 days ago) Webhealth literacy practices; and insights from the WHO National Health Literacy Demonstration Projects (NHLDPs) undertaken in diverse contexts, cultures Ireland), Christos Mylonas (WHO Global Academy, Switzerland), Amal Philip (Population Sector, Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt), Blythe Robertson (NHS Education for

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/364203/9789240055339-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Health literacy in Ireland: reading between the lines - PubMed

(1 days ago) WebAbstract. Health literacy may be defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. While health literacy has become a vibrant area of international research, Ireland has lagged behind and to date few data exist.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22458150/

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Health Literacy in Ireland: Results of the European Health Literacy

(4 days ago) WebA recent study in Ireland, using the HLS-EU, found out that 10.3% had inadequate health literacy, 29.7% had problematic health literacy-which can be combined to limited health literacy of 40%

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/293810943_Health_Literacy_in_Ireland_Results_of_the_European_Health_Literacy_Survey

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Spotlight Series 002-2024 Call for National Health Literacy …

(8 days ago) WebSpotlight Series 002-2024 Call for National Health Literacy Initiative. The Patient Safety Together Spotlight Series highlights different patient safety initiatives, examples of local shared learning or patient safety content that may impact the wider healthcare audience in Ireland. In this instalment we shine a spotlight on the national health

https://www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/nqpsd/pst/spotlight-series-002-2024-call-for-national-health-literacy-initiative/

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The European Health Literacy Survey: Results from Ireland

(7 days ago) WebThe Newest Vital Sign is a va lidated measure of functional health lite racy. The results. indicate (Figure 16) that 19.9% of people have a high likelihood of limited functional health. literacy

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281629581_The_European_Health_Literacy_Survey_Results_from_Ireland

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NALA Policy Brief on Health Literacy in Ireland

(8 days ago) WebThe National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) was established in 1980 and is an independent membership organisation, concerned with developing policy, advocacy, research and offering advisory services in adult literacy work in Ireland. NALA has campaigned for the recognition of, and response to, the adult literacy issue in Ireland.

https://www.helpmykidslearn.ie/sites/default/files/publications/NALA%20policy%20on%20health%20literacy_1.pdf

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Health Literacy, Health Service Delivery and Health Outcomes

(9 days ago) WebThe EU Health Literacy Survey: Results from Ireland 2013. University College Dublin, Ireland 7. Sentell TL, Halpin HA. Importance of adult literacy in understanding health disparities. J Gen Intern Med 2006; 21: 862-6 8. Berkman ND, Sheridan SL, Donahue KE, Halpern DJ, Viera A, Crotty K, Holland A, Brasure M, Lohr KN, Harden E, Tant E, …

https://imj.ie/health-literacy-health-service-delivery-and-health-outcomes-current-understanding-and-future-directions/

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Making a difference - to the healthcare landscape - MSD Ireland

(7 days ago) WebMSD Ireland and the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALAI) have worked together for many years to promote improved health literacy across Ireland. Since 2014 we have partnered with NALA on the Crystal Clear initiative which recognises the critical role pharmacies play in helping patients understand their health issues.

https://msd-ireland.com/responsibility/making-a-difference-to-the-healthcare-landscape/

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Advancing Health Literacy in The Republic of Ireland - Pfizer

(6 days ago) Webthat improve health literacy in The Republic of Ireland through awareness and education. Health literacy is linked to literacy and entails people’s knowledge, motivation, and competencies to access, understand, appraise, and apply health information in order to make judgments and take decisions in

https://cdn.pfizer.com/pfizercom/2023-05/GMG_2023-IE_HealthLiteracy_0.pdf?8ef9SEckkU5rVpV0zdAiUILQYCFb5MNZ

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Empowering Sustainable Healthcare: The Role of Health Literacy

(1 days ago) WebThe imperative of sustainability in healthcare is becoming more pressing due to global health crises, climate change, and the rising burden of chronic diseases. Sustainability in healthcare involves social, economic, and environmental dimensions, each important for equitable and robust healthcare delivery. Health literacy may play a central …

https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/16/10/3964

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The year in review— Health Promotion International 2023 - Oxford …

(Just Now) WebStudies published in the journal showed that health literacy can have health and social benefits, including as a protective factor against tobacco consumption (Wang et al., 2023), for better health status (Dolezel and Hewitt, 2023), for better social functioning (Gutierrez et al., 2023; Shaw et al., 2023b) and for the adoption of healthy and

https://academic.oup.com/heapro/article/39/1/daad181/7513356

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‘BookTok Bookshelves’ to launch in cities around the UK

(7 days ago) WebTaking advantage of the social media platform’s books community, a partnership with the National Literacy Trust will provide 20 ‘bookshelves’ in areas lacking literary provision

https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/may/09/booktok-bookshelves-to-launch-in-cities-around-the-uk

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NALA Health Literacy in Ireland Report - NALA

(5 days ago) WebIreland Report. The main aim of this report is to act as a milestone position paper on the development of health literacy in Ireland. In doing so, the paper will summarise the work done to date by NALA and others, highlighting specific insights. It will give an up to date assessment of the current state of play and point to future directions.

https://www.nala.ie/research/health-literacy-and-its-development/

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Master chefs and data literacy Slalom

(9 days ago) WebAn organization can't simply give people slick-looking dashboards and expect insights to magically flow. There has to be at least a basic level of data literacy. That starts with old-fashioned training. There may be some resistance to this. Some members of your workforce may not have had any kind of numbers training since college.

https://prod.slalom.com/us/en/insights/master-chefs-and-data-literacy

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Health literacy and numeracy in Ireland - Nala

(1 days ago) WebHealth literacy and numeracy in Ireland - Nala. Back to list. Date: 2017. Author: National Adult Literacy Agency. ISBN: Not available.

https://www.nala.ie/research/health-literacy-and-numeracy-in-ireland-a-factsheet/

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