Wednesday 21 March 2012 - In their Shoes, Health Literacy Forum program
Master of Ceremonies: Maureen Johnson
Time
Topic and Speaker
8.45–9.30
Registration
9.30–9.45
Forum launch
9.45–10.00
Maureen Johnson - Why a forum on health literacy and patient centred care
10.00–11.00
Dr Rima Rudd – Harvard University Senior Lecturer for Society, Human Development and Health
HEALTH LITERACY
11.00–11.20
Morning tea
11.20–12.00
Dr Karen Luxford – Director, Patient Based Care, Clinical Excellence Commission
DRAWING TOGETHER HEALTH LITERACY AND PATIENT CENTRED CARE
12.00–12.30
Dr Sophie Hill – Head, Centre for Health Communication and Participation and Coordinating Editor, Cochrane Consumers and Communication Review Group
THE KNOWLEDGABLE PATIENT
12.30–12.45
Presentation – the Women's Engaging with Young Women Pilot Project
12.45–1.45
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
1.45–2.05
Presentation from CASA House, raising awareness of gender based violence and respectful relationships "16 Songs for 16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women".
2.05–2.35
Michal Morris - Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health
CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND HEALTH LITERACY
2.35–3.05
Professor Robert Adams - Director of The Health Observatory, University of Adelaide
3.05–3.30
Afternoon tea
3.30–4.15
Dr Nicola Dunbar – Australian Commission in Safety and Quality in Health
THE NATIONAL STANDARDS
4.15–5.00
Forum/ Discussion – If the shoe fits . . . the steps towards improving your response to health literacy and patient centred care.
