International Health Literacy Month: Access to Health Awards

The BC Coalition of People with Disabilities’ Health Literacy Network (HLN) is calling for nominations for the 3rd annual Access to Health awards. Access to Health awards are given each October to celebrate International Health Literacy Month. Each year HLN recognizes outstanding service by an individual in 1) the healthcare professional category and 2) the community agency category. Nominations must be submitted by a person with a disability living in BC by 4:30 pm October 31st. For nomination forms and guidelines to distribute to your clients or members, contact Shelley or Claire at 604-875-0188. Email wdi@bccpd.bc.ca.