Digital Health Literacy for South-Eastern Illinois
The ability to find, understand, and use digital health information is critical to building health communities. This online training program provides public librarians with the resources they need to improve digital health literacy in their communities.
These materials were developed for public library staff, but any group seeking to better serve the health needs of their community is welcome to adapt these materials.
PowerPoint presentation files are available upon request to slknight@eiu.edu.
Training Video
Supporting Resources
Digital Literacy Skills
Pew Research Center Digital Knowledge Quiz
Test your knowledge on privacy, security, and how information is transferred online.
Training materials prepared for Broadband READY Southeastern Illinois. Covers digital citizenship, privacy, fake news, and more.
More on Digital Health Literacy
An Introduction to Digital Health Literacy
Prepared by the Network of the National Library of Medicine
Funding Opportunities from the Network of the National Library of Medicine
Funding may be available for health information outreach projects.
Award Acknowledgement
This project is supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM013729. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
