Learn more about our Health Literacy Training
This brochure helps outline our Health Literacy training. The Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health (CEH) is a pioneer of health literacy in Australia. We developed Australia’s first health literacy course and continue to run long and short courses about health literacy today.
Our courses and workshops are highly practical and focus on your needs.
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