By: The CEH training team (Siri, Jolyon, and Andrea) Sarah, a disability worker, sat at the kitchen table of an elderly Chinese man, Mr. Chen. Mr. Chen had mobility issues and was having difficulty getting around his home. Sarah was there to discuss his options for...
By: Bernice Murphy, CEH Manager 2022 has been another busy and exciting year at CEH with lots of interesting discussions, new approaches and improvements to our ongoing work. We’ve said farewell to some staff and welcomed new ones, projects have started and finished,...
By: CEH training team New year’s resolutions have never been my thing. I believe in change that happens over time. By taking the time to self-reflect, grow awareness and make small shifts, we can create a big outcome. In 2022, many days have passed skilfully helping...
Celebrating a wrap for the CEH Drop the Jargon Day campaign for 2022! By: Jolyon Burford, Trainer & eLearning Developer Our Drop the Jargon Day campaign for 2022 is officially wrapped. We’d like to say a big thank you to everyone who contributed. Our annual...
Plain language: is your focus on readability dating your practice in the 1970s? By: Jolyon Burford, Trainer & eLearning Developer Research from 2015 told us that Australian health Websites were written on average at about a year 12 level. A lot of work has been...
It’s a grand day when research supports what we know intuitively. For many years we at CEH have been advocating for writing in plain language for translation and were thrilled to see research from Macquarie University that supports what we’ve known from practice...
With more than 50,000 Australians currently being infected with COVID every day, the risk of Long COVID looms large for many. Around 5% of vaccinated people (one in twenty) end up with long-term symptoms (it at least doubles for those who are not vaccinated)....
Over two-thirds of people in Australia living with Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) are born overseas. BBVs can have a dramatic impact on CALD patients’ health outcomes and quality of life. GPs, nurses, primary care providers & community workers are well positioned to...
In the July edition of the CEH Blog we interview Jolyon Burford, CEH Professional Development Trainer, eLearning Designer & Plain Language Consultant. Jolyon is a Cultural Competence and Health Literacy trainer who also develops engaging eLearning in both of these...
Refugee Week, Coordinated by the Refugee Council of Australia, is Australia’s peak annual activity to inform the public about refugees and celebrate their positive contributions to Australian society. Honouring Richmond’s vibrant and dynamic Vietnamese Australian...
