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A Health and Literacy Program

WEBIntro 2 We would also like to thank the people and organizations that made time to give us advice and support in developing Health Check.They provided useful information, and …

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Health Literacy NWTLiteracy

WEBHealth Literacy. Health literacy means you are able to access, understand and use health information to make decisions to maintain your health. It also means you can: find and …

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Four Helpful Hints for Sharing Health Information NWTLiteracy

WEBDid you know that October is Health Literacy Month? The term “health literacy” refers to the skills people need to access, understand and use information in …

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Health Literacy and COVID-19 NWTLiteracy

WEBHealth literacy is a critical skill, as we weave our way through the COVID-19 pandemic. So, what is “health literacy”? Health literacy is how easily people can access …

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Literacy impacts our health NWTLiteracy

WEBLiteracy and education are on the list of key health determinants. The higher a person’s education level, the better their health will be. According to the Canadian …

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NWT Literacy Facts NWTLiteracy

WEBWe define literacy as "seeing and knowing what you see" a definition developed by Inuit elders in Gjoa Haven, Nunavut. "Literacy is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, …

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Family and Community Literacy NWTLiteracy

WEBA Storysack is a fun resource that encourages parents and children to read together in an interactive way. Storysacks usually contain a high quality picture book, props or …

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Youth and Adult Literacy NWTLiteracy

WEBYouth literacy and adult education programs are vitally important in the NWT to support literacy development among people who may not have the skills they need for today’s …

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Proposal Writing Guide

WEBProposal Writing Guide Tools for Community Building Acknowledgements Funding for this publication was provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada with the support

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Youth Health Awareness Project

WEBName: Youth Health Awareness Project Goal: Youth make good decisions about their health. Sponsor group: Community Interagency Committee Project Summary The …

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Book/Write for your Reader

WEBIf you have questions about plain language or this handbook, contact the NWT Literacy Council. 5122 48th Street, Box 761, Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2N6

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The International Adult Literacy & Skills Survey

WEBThe International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey, or IALSS, is the Canadian part of the Adult Literacy and Lifeskills (ALL) study. This large international study tells us how well …

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Career-Life-Work Series

WEBIf you would like print copies, please contact the NWT Literacy Council. Box 761, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N6 Phone toll free: 1-866-599-6758 Phone Yellowknife: (867) 873 …

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Career-Life-Work Series

WEBDraft #2: My goal is to go to school to become a heavy equipment operator. Draft #3: My goal is go to school to become a heavy equipment operator and get a job at one of the …

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Career-Life-Work Series

WEBWith thanks to Lisa Campbell for developing this resource for the NWT Literacy Council. There are 10 manuals and workbooks in the. Box 761, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N6 Phone …

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