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What is Health Literacy

WEBHealth literacy is the ability to get, understand and use health information in daily life. Health literacy is more than just being able to read, write and understand medical …

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URL: https://www.hcca.org.au/for-patients-carers-and-families/what-is-health-literacy/

Health Literacy for health services

WEBHCCA has identified improving health literacy in the Canberra community as one of our four main goals in our Strategic Plan 2021-2024. Health Literacy is an important part of all …

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Speaking Up For Yourself

WEBSome examples of self-advocacy are: Asking for a second opinion, Asking questions about a test or procedure, Taking time to think before making your medical decisions. Some …

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HCCA's Health Promotion Framework

WEBHCCA’s Health Promotion Framework. This document is the framework which supports HCCA’s purpose to empower consumers to have control and understanding of their own …

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Take action! A Guide to health complaints and feedback in the ACT

WEBA Guide to health complaints and feedback in the ACT. Health care in Canberra is usually very safe and high quality. But things can go wrong, even in the best health services. …

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Consumer Opportunities

WEBConsumer Representative Opportunities. We are always looking for new consumer representatives. If you are interested in advocating for a better health system for all, …

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Health Care Complaints and Feedback

WEBPhone: (02) 5124 5932. Email [email protected]. For North Canberra Hospital: Phone: (02) 6264 7260. Email: [email protected]. You can also give …

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A model for patient navigation in the ACT for people with

WEBIn 2017, the ACT Government commissioned the Health Care Consumers’ Association (HCCA) Inc. to develop a model of patient care navigation in the ACT. The intent of the …

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Advance Care Planning

WEBIn the ACT you can also give legally binding directions about medical treatment that you do not want now, or want to stop in the future, by completing a Health Direction under the …

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Simple Medical Summary Template

WEBSimple Medical Summary Template. Published: 2022. You can use this template to write your own summary of your medical history. It is formatted to fit on a double sided A4 …

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Take action! A Guide to Health complaints and feedback in …

WEBAbout this Guide This Guide is made up of 6 Tip Sheets and a Directory. Start with Tip Sheet 1.Take action! Health complaints and feedback in Canberra.It tells you

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Forum: Guiding the Delivery of Health Care in the ACT 2023-2033

WEBHCCA members and staff at the ‘Guiding the Delivery of Health Care in the ACT 2023-2033’ forum. My highlight was Dr Sally Lewis from NHS Wales who spoke …

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Executive Committee

WEBCurrent Members of the Executive Committee . President: Linda Trompf Vice President: Dean Hewson Treasurer: Tony Krizan Members: Bea Vann, Emma Baldock, Peta …

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