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 g4FCqPu14427; Wed, 15 May 2002 08:52:25 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 08:52:25 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <3CE25ABB.7E51B028@uakron.edu> 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: Chandra Rudolph <crudolp@uakron.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:3698] Re: AMA'a Health Literacy Introduction Kit X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) Status: O Content-Length: 2613 Lines: 74 Both Videos are very good and excellent teaching/presentation awareness tools. Karen Rowe wrote: > Dynishal is referring to the health literacy video entitled In Plain > Language. This video highlights the need for effective communication in > medicine and public health. Adults with low literacy skills sharing > their experiences with the health care system. It also features public > health professionals discussing the impact of low literacy on health, > and health care providers talking about the role of literacy in > interactions with patients. The 15 minute video also suggests > communications strategies. You can preview the video at: > http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/healthliteracy/video.html > You can link to the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and > Literacy's (NCSALL) website from there, to order the video. Thanks. > > Karen Rowe > NCSALL Dissemination > World Education > > >>> dgross@edc.org 05/14 2:32 PM >>> > on 5/14/02 12:33 PM, Alicie White at awhite@nal.usda.gov wrote: > > > > > Has anyone used/previewed AMA's video "Low Health Literacy: You Can't > Tell > > By Looking". I'm wondering if it provides examples with for all > types of > > healthcare providers (i.e., dietitians) or just MDs? I called the > AMA > > ordering center but they did not know what was on the video beyond > the cover > > description. Thanks! > > > > Alicia H. White, MS, RD > > Technical Information Specialist/ > > Food Stamp Nutrition Connection Team Lead > > Food and Nutrition Information Center > > National Agricultural Library > > 10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 105 > > Beltsville, MD 20705-2351 > > (301) 504-6053 > > awhite@nal.usda.gov > > > > > As far as I can recall, the AMA video features physicians and nurse > practitioners. You might also want to check out a health literacy > video > produced by Dr. Rima Rudd, of the Harvard School of Public Health & > NCSALL. > While it's similar in it's message to the AMA piece, I find the tone to > be > more respectful of adult learners. I believe that it also includes > some > interesting scenarios taking place in pharmacies and related to > navigating > hospital corridors. > > Additionally, I work for the Adult Literacy Media Alliance, which will > soon > be creating TV411 health Smarts Kit, which will include a 40 minute > videotape with segments on numerous health literacy topics. For more > info on > this kit, please contact Nancy Rademacher, nrademacher@edc.org. > > -- > Dynishal P. Gross > Program Development Associate > Adult Literacy Media Alliance > 96 Morton Street, 7th Floor > New York, NY 10014 > (212) 807-4252
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