An easy-to-understand resource on how smoking impacts your heart health.

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https://www.quitnow.gov.au

Easy-to-understand resource from the Health Foundation about physical activity, it's benefits and how to be more physically active.

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https://walking.heartfoundation.org.au

Easy-to-understand information from the Heart Foundation on blood cholesterol. 

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Health literacy is about how people understand information about health and health care, and how they apply that information to their lives, use it to make decisions and act on it. Health literacy is important because it shapes people’s health and the safety and quality of health care.

It is important to understand consumer communication preferences for healthcare information content and access points. 

This rapid review presents a summary of the evidence around consumers’ needs and preferences for information about healthcare safety and quality.

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This Heart Education Assessment Rehabilitation Toolkit (HEART) provides information to support clinicians to deliver evidence based care.

It includes information on health literacy, tips for education interventions, resources for patient education and information for behaviour changes. 

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The teach-back technique is a tool that health professionals can use when communicating with clients who have low health literacy. It assists service providers improve client comprehension.

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Content and resources for health professionals with useful cardiac rehabilitation. 

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