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Event: Health Literacy - Making the most of health
14 January 2010
News & Events > Health literacy
Health Literacy - Making the most of health
Wednesday 24 - Friday 26 February 2010, London South Bank University's Keyworth Centre
The Health Literacy Research Group (UK), hosted at London South Bank University, is running this three-day conference. The conference will feature a range of International Experts in the field of Health Literacy and will explore its importance to health, schools, businesses and communities. A draft programme coming soon, but conference topics include:
- Concepts and definitions of Health Literacy
- HL and health
- HL and lifestyle: supporting informed lifestylechoices
- The costs of HL to the NHS and to employers
- HL and lifelong learning
- HL and communities
Who should attend:
* Health and education academics
* Practitioners
* Teachers
* People from industry
* Policy makers
* Relevant voluntary and charity groups
COST: £50 per day (£120 for all three days). For more information and a booking form: email Alison or Safron on info.esu@lsbu.ac.uk telephone 020 7815 6934/44
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