Start by Assuming Your Audience is Smart and Savvy (HLOL #247)
Health Literacy Out Loud Podcast
English - May 01, 2024 06:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science health literacy helen osborne learning education teaching hlol Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Rohini Khillan, MPH, has been working in the field of public health policy for over a decade in both federal agencies and large nonprofit organizations. While her focus is primarily on issues of aging and disability, Rohini has worked on a variety of topics that include access to care and socioeconomic disparities. Much of her […]
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Rohini Khillan, MPH, has been working in the field of public health policy for over a decade in both federal agencies and large nonprofit organizations. While her focus is primarily on issues of aging and disability, Rohini has worked on a variety of topics that include access to care and socioeconomic disparities. Much of her work centers on making complex health topics accessible to a variety of lay audiences through written materials and in-person communication.
In this podcast, Rohini Khillan talks with Helen Osborne about:
Assume that your audience is already somewhat savvy and knowledgeable about this topic and now interested in clarification.
Treat your audience like a close friend. Respect their lived experiences, preferences, and habits.
Always err on the side of inclusivity when it comes to ability and age.
More ways to learn:
Health in Context of People’s Lives. Health Literacy Out Loud podcast interview with Rear Admiral Paul Reed, MD.
Building Trust with Each Audience. Health Literacy Out Loud podcast interview with Lenora Johnson, DrPH, MPH
Communicating Complex Health Messages in a Complex World. Health Literacy Out Loud podcast interview with Glen Nowak, PhD.
Health Literacy from A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message, Third Edition, by Helen Osborne. Chapters that especially relate to this podcast include “Patient & Family Perspective,” “Health Equity in the Context of Health
Read a transcript of this podcast.
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