Health Literacy
Health Literacy is the proficiency in obtaining, interpreting, and applying health-related information to make appropriate decisions. It includes understanding medical terminology and concepts, the ability to navigate healthcare systems, and advocating for personal or community health needs efficiently.
Foundational
At an emerging level, you are beginning to understand key health concepts, demonstrate basic awareness of health-related issues, and take preliminary steps towards practical health literacy in the workplace.
Developing
At a proficient level you are able to interpret and apply complex health information effectively, communicate effectively with diverse audiences, and advocate for health literacy within your organization.
Proficient
At an advanced level, you are able to demonstrate an exceptional understanding of complex health information, effectively communicate health issues, and advocate for health literacy initiatives within the organization.
