Professor Gill Rowlands - Health Literacy Seminar
Event Information
12:00pm – 1:30pm
The Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity - Room 319, Level 3 AGSM Building (Bldg G27) University of New South Wales - enter campus via Gate 11 Botany Street Randwick. The AGSM Building is the first building on the left as you enter the campus via Gate 11.
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Professor Gill Rowlands’ research focuses on health inequalities and the pathways through which social disadvantage impacts on health and illness. She has an interest in health literacy and set up the UK Health Literacy Group.
Professor Rowlands will be talking about how and why GPs and nurses should improve their health literacy practice, and describe her current work to develop an intervention to improve GP knowledge and communication through health literacy training and the use of medical health record prompts.