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ABC RN The Health Report: Should women be warned about their dense breasts? Brooke Nickel (20 June 2022)

Listen to ABC Radio National's 'The Health Report' segment discussing our recent paper 'Australian women's intentions and psychological outcomes related to breast density notification and information'.

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HL Hub seminar: How health literate are our health services? Measuring and making change to improve organisational health literacy (29 March 2022)

Watch the webinar:  Health literate organisations make it easy for people to find, understand and apply health information so they can have better health and access to care. A health literacy self-assessment can be an important starting point for improving our services and ensuring that [...]

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ABC RN The Health Report: For medical advice do you take action – or wait and see? Kirsten McCaffery (28 February 2022)

Listen to ABC Radio National's 'The Health Report' segment discussing our recent paper 'Preferences for more or less health care and association with health literacy of men eligible for prostate-specific antigen screening in Australia'.

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ISDM Society Seminar: Health literacy, shared decision making and health inequalities – what do we know and what can we do better? Kirsten McCaffery & Marie-Anne Durand (19 January 2022)

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Behavioural Insights Connect 2021: COVID-19 misinformation – Carissa Bonner (18 November 2021)

Watch the podcast from the second annual online series, hosted by the Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA).

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Sydney Ideas: The case for vaccination – Kirsten McCaffery et al (18 August 2021)

Watch the Webinar:  Vaccines offer a way out of COVID but its success is not without challenges. How do we overcome the gaps in understanding so that we’re backing the best chance we have in keeping ourselves and the community safe? Facilitated by ABC’s Tegan [...]

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HL Hub seminar: COVID-19 Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours in greater western Sydney (17 August 2021)

Watch the Webinar:  Between March and July 2021, the Sydney Health Literacy Lab, WSLHD, SWSLHD and NBMLHD conducted a survey in 12 languages to understand people’s knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours regarding COVID-19 and to explore the impact of the pandemic on our culturally and linguistically [...]

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SHeLL Health Literacy Editor launched (1 June 2021)

Watch the launch with presentations from Dr Julie Ayre and Dragana Ceprnja.

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The COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination – has it led to more literate and engaged consumers? Kirsten McCaffery & Julie Leask (19 May 2021)

Listen to the Choosing Wisely National Meeting presentations by Professors Kirsten McCaffery and Julie Leask.

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Health Literacy and Shared Decision-making: Exploring the Relationship to Enable Meaningful Patient Engagement in Healthcare – Danielle Muscat (19 May 2021)

Listen to Dr Danielle Muscat's Choosing Wisely National meeting plenary presentation.

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