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Health Literacy - Using Plain Language for Health Communications

Health Literacy concerns the ability of the care provider to communicate in plain language and the patient's understanding of the medical information communicated or read concerning diagnostics, care and responsibility. Included is a list of resources that support health literacy such as AHRQ, HRSA and NIH.

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Family Guide to The Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning

The Brain Injury: Family Guide to The Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning aids with the Rancho Los Amigos Level of Cognitive Functioning scale that is widely used in rehabilitation treatment for brain injury.

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Listing: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Resources

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a nervous system disease that weakens muscles and impacts physical function.

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Infection Prevention - Hand Washing and Your Health

These resources will assist patients, families, and visitors in infection preventing and control. Examples of steps to promote health, and take charge of infection control are provided in this resource as well as sources to consult for more information.

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National Institutes of Health- NIH

This NIH resource covers all the many areas that National Institute of Health governs and takes care of to help people live healthy lives. The National Institutes of Health is made up of 27 different components called Institutes and Centers.

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National Center for Voice and Speech

The goals of the National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS) are to: expand educational programs; advocate for healthy voice use; and improve clinical service.

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Concussion Resource Center

The Concussion Resource Center and ImPACT were set up to draw awareness to the serious condition of concussions, especially in athletes.

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Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: COPD

Learn more about COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from this valuable and informative website.

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Spinal Cord Injury Video Blog

This global spinal cord injury video blog provides information on how individuals can do their daily life and recreational activities by watching videos of others who have a similar injury level, same gender, and similar medical condition.

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