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 Aim and objectives:

Making it easier”, which is Scotland’s second action plan on health literacy developed by the NHS, sets out an action plan for improving health literacy in Scotland 2017-2025. The first plan was titled “Making it easy”. The action plan aims to remove barriers and prevent them being put there in the first place. 


 Target group:

The action plan is aimed at health providers, patient organisations and decision-makers.


 Method:

The action plan focuses on four areas:

  • share the learning from “Making it Easy” across Scotland;
  • embed ways to improve health literacy in policy and practice;
  • develop more health literacy responsive organisations and communities;
  • design support and services to better meet people’s health literacy levels.

 Outcome:

The health literacy action plan helps to improve how to design and deliver services in the future based on supporting people’s needs through shared decision-making.


 Added value:

The health literacy action plan sets out the ambition for Scotland to be a health literate society that enables the population to have the confidence, knowledge, understanding and skills to maintain good health.


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Health literacy good practices
Access to appropriate care
Access to digital spaces
Access to valid health information
Communication between individuals
Health literacy policy, mobilisation and capacity building
Shared decision-making
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