Tag: Covid-19
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Should we be writing health information to target a grade 8 reading level?
Olivia Mac Oct 2023 Many studies have shown health information is often written at a level that is too complex for most people. By health information, we are referring to basically any form of written health material. Some examples include webpages, pamphlets provided by your doctor or medicine instructions. During the COVID-19 pandemic we looked…
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Health messages – necessary, but harmful for mental well-being?
Špela Dolinšek Apr 2023 Health messages are a crucial tool during health crises. For example, during the recent Covid-19 pandemic, they helped raise awareness about the risks and influence of the pandemic and informed about behavioral recommendations and regulations intended to minimize spread of the virus. However, they can also be harmful. To illustrate the…
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