South West London ICS: Health Literacy Training
Welcome to your Health Literacy Training booking page
Please book onto one of the dates for the three different sessions, and it is best to do them in order.
These interactive 1-hour sessions will start at 6.30 pm on Zoom.
- Basic Health Literacy
Outcomes:
- To have the knowledge, understanding, skills and confidence to use health information
- To have the knowledge, understanding, skills and confidence to pass on health information to members of the community
- To have a basic understanding of what the NHS is and how it works
2. Basic Long-term Conditions
Outcomes:
- To have a basic understanding of (preventable) long-term conditions
– Type 2 diabetes
– Heart disease & cardiovascular disease
– Lung disease
– Cancer
- To know more about the risk factors
- To understand what can be done do to modify these risks
3. Consolidation of Learning
Outcomes:
- To have a basic understanding of
– Integrated care systems
– Primary Care Networks
– The role of pharmacies
– When should someone visit A&E
– Who do you call when?
– How the NHS funded and how funding flows
- To be able to navigate people within health and social care systems
There will be lots of opportunities to ask questions and get involved.
At the end of completing all three sessions, you will receive a certificate of attendance.