Health Literacy for SLPs: Tools and Techniques for Patient Understanding - Workshop Recording

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NOTE: The Request for ASHA CEUs form is now located on the Quiz page, you can fill it out when you take the quiz.

After this workshop, you will be able to…

List at least three risk factors for low health literacy.
Identify at least two tools to assess written materials’ readability.
Describe at least three evidence-based techniques to improve patient understanding during clinical interactions.

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This course was registered with ASHA CE under the subject, 7030: Culture, Language, and Identity in Education Training, Service Delivery, and Practice Management and will appear on learners’ CE transcripts as such.

Can I get continuing education for this webinar?

To successfully complete this course, participants must meet the following requirements: achieve a minimum score of 80 on the course quiz, complete all questions on the quiz, and submit the quiz within 14 days of taking the course.

Course Agenda

0-5 minutes: Introduction and Disclosure
5-15 minutes: Understanding Health Literacy and Legal Implications
15-20 minutes: Identifying Patients at Risk and Cultural Considerations
20-30 minutes: Strategies for Effective Communication
30-40 minutes: Resources for Creating Accessible Written Materials
40-55 minutes: Interactive Activity
55-60 minutes: Q&A

Speaker Information and Disclosures:

Valeria Gary is a medical SLP, life coach, and mentor. In addition to being a small business owner, she also works for Wellstar Health System and the Medical SLP Collective. Her specialty areas include Parkinson’s Disease, motor speech, cognition, and goal attainment. Valeria’s outside interests include powerlifting and traveling. Valeria’s certifications include: LSVT LOUD, LSVT LOUD for LIFE, SPEAK OUT!, Precision Nutrition Sleep, Stress Management, and Recovery Coach; ACE Behavior Change Specialist; ACE Personal Trainer; Full Focus Certified Pro; and YNAB Budget Coach.

Financial:

Salary as employee at Wellstar Health System
Salary as independent contractor and honorarium for this presentation at the Medical SLP Collective
Ownership of The Welcome Consulting Company LLC

Non-Financial:

None

Additional FAQs

Can I get ASHA CEUS for this Course?

What is the Refund/Cancellation Policy?

Click here to view our policy: https://medslpcollective.com/cancellation-of-courses-and-events/

What can I do if I have a complaint?

Please contact us at info@medslpcollective.com

Who is this webinar appropriate for?

The target audience for this webinar is licensed speech-language pathologists. There are no prerequisite skills or knowledge needed beyond the basic speech-language pathology training and licensing.

What if I need special accommodations?

If you require accommodations to access these materials due to a disability, please email us at info@medslpcollective.com