October's Hot Topics

October's Nursing News: October 2018.pdf


Nursing Town Hall 

Please join our Senior VP of Patient Care Services/CNO Mary McDermott.  Mary would like to share and celebrate all the accomplishments within nursing as well as what is on the horizon.  

  • 10/10 @ 1:00 PM - MSB 545

  • 10/12 @ 1:30 PM - Auditorium

  • 10/2 @ 6:00 PM

We apologize, Mary McDermott is under the weather so the 10/3 & 10/4 dates have been canceled.  



October is Healthy Literacy Month: Health Literacy Quick Tips.pdf

This email is being sent on behalf of the Patient Education Committee. 

Good afternoon,

I hope this email finds you all well.

Health Literacy Innovations is offering a number of wonderful, free webinars in honor of Health Literacy Month!  Please click on each link below to register. 

Wednesday, October 3,2018     

Introducing Health Literacy and the "Plain Language & Health Literacy Resource Guide Second Edition"

Aracely Rosales, Chief Content Expert and Multilingual Director, Health Literacy Innovations 

Wednesday, October 10,2018   

Informed Consent - It's Not ASignature on a Form    

Cindy Brach

Center for Delivery,Organization, and Markets

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 

 Wednesday, October 17,2018  

Health Literate DisabilityInformation: A Unique Online Tool from Exceptional Lives        

Julie McKinney

Health Literacy Specialist and Director of Product Content, Exceptional Lives, Inc. &Health Literacy Discussion List Moderator, Institute for Healthcare Advancement 

Thursday, October 25,2018    

Advancing Health Literacy in YourOrganization

Audrey Riffenburgh,PhD

President, Plain Language Works 

Wednesday, October 31,2018   

ReproductiveHealth Literacy, a Teachable Moment for Mothers and Fathers 

Please let us know if you haveany questions or would like any additional information.

Wishing you all a very happy andsuccessful Health Literacy and Diversity Month!!

Best regards,

Liz, Samantha and Marilyn 

Elizabeth McCulloch, PhD, MS

AVP, Diversity & Health Equity

Center for Equity of Care

Tel: 516-881-7082 | Cell: 516-419-0806

Email: emcculloch@northwell.edu

 

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