#008: Empowering Minds: The Crucial Link Between Health Literacy and Community Well-Being
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Literacy significantly influences individual, familial, and community well-being, particularly in health. Limited healthcare language proficiency hinders understanding, exacerbating health disparities.
Yasmin Tomkinson, Executive Director of Cape Fear Literary Council, discusses strategies for empowering diverse populations in health literacy. The council's educational services for underserved adults are vital in addressing these challenges. Explore the tangible impact of literacy on health, self-agency, and navigating healthcare systems, gaining insights into the transformative power of education for a healthier, more empowered community.
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