Minnesota Health Literacy Partnership Blog ~ Research
Ensuring a healthy future with health literacy
Posted by MHLPadmin on Dec 18, 2020
Since 1980, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Healthy People initiative has set measurable objectives to improve the health and well-being of people across the country.
This year, the initiative launched Healthy People 2030. It lays out datadriven national objectives needed to improve peoples’ health over the next decade.
Health literacy training is important for people of all ages
Posted by MHLPadmin on Feb 06, 2019
Learning how to maintain good health and understand the health care system can – and should – start early in life and continue throughout.
Health Literacy for Seniors: Sharing our Success!
Posted by MHLPadmin on Sep 16, 2010
The Health Literacy Program for Minnesota Seniors (HeLP MN Seniors) hosted a wonderful celebration yesterday at Boutwells Landing Senior Living in Oak Park Heights, MN. Attendees at the event represented public health, health care, health literacy, medical library, and health education leaders, as well as participants from the pilot workshops. The HeLP MN Seniors team provided an overview of the program and also some demonstrations of workshop highlights.