Good health information should be clear, easy to use and understand and meet the needs of your users. This workshop explores the core skills needed to achieve that. It covers writing in plain language, user involvement, sourcing reliable evidence and clear risk communication. It is packed with practical tips, case studies and real-world examples. You will receive individual feedback on a pre-workshop activity and take part in group discussions and activities.
Key topics
- Readability.
- Use of headings.
- Structuring your information.
- User involvement techniques, including recruiting users and user testing.
- Interview skills.
- Sourcing reliable evidence.
- Risk communication.
- Use of visualisations.
What you'll gain
This workshop is ideal for anyone starting out in health information and for those wishing to improve and refresh their skills. At the end of the three-day workshop you will:
- Have a deeper understanding of the need for plain language in health information – and how to achieve it.
- Gain practical skills to help you conduct effective user involvement activities.
- Increase your knowledge of reliable sources of evidence.
- Understand how to effectively communicate risk to different audiences.
Book now
Book your place using the form below. If you are a PIF member please login before payment to claim your member price.
Book before 19 October to claim your 10% early bird discount.
