
Diabetes Continuum of Care: Effective Service Delivery Approaches to Improve Health Literacy
April 7, 2020
8 a.m. HT / 11 a.m PT / 2 p.m. ET
This webinar is the third part of the Diabetes in Special & Vulnerable Populations: A National Learning Series, on effective strategies to prevent, treat, and manage diabetes among special and vulnerable health center program patients.
After watching this webinar, participants will be able…
- Explain the importance of health literacy for successful self-management of chronic conditions
- Describe the impact of low health literacy has on diabetes prevention and outcomes among patients from special and vulnerable populations
- Develop practical strategies to communicate health information and help patients build health literacy skills over time
Speakers and Panelists:
- Teresita Lawson, RPh, CDE, Clinical Pharmacist, Zufall Health Center
- Kelly Volkmann, MPH, Health Navigation Program Manager, Benton County Health Services
- Alicia Gonzales, MSSW, Chief Operations Officer, National Center for Farmworker Health
NCA Collaborating Partners:
- Esly Reyes, MPH, Program Director, MHP Salud
- Gladys Carrillo, LCSW, Manager of Health Center Engagement Services, National Center for Farmworker Health
- Jose Leon, MD, Chief Medical Officer, National Center for Health and Public Housing
- Shannon Patrick, MPH, Program Director, MHP Salud
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