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The evolving concept of health literacy
The evolving concept of health literacy (Nutbeam 2008) discussed the development of the concept of health literacy from two differing perspectives. Nutbeam (2008) frames the evolution from the clinical domain as ‘risk’ because it has been recognised that there is a relationship between poor literacy skills and health status that is apparent within the clinical […]
Nurses, social media and engaging in a community of practice
Wilson, Ranse, Cashin and McNamara (2013) explored the growing use of social media and use of the micro blog Twitter as an example of the uptake of this media. They also provided useful tips for those who are interested in using social media in clinical or educational settings or for professional development. This paper partly […]