Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health
Completed by Gustavo Sáenz-García
February 3, 2026
14 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Define and collect important information about a target audience in order to make appropriate decisions about the communication effort
Select an audience-appropriate communications goal
Craft a clear, concise core message for a communication effort
Deploy at least two different types of narrative structures to support communications about health topics
Skills you will gain
- Category: Health Education
- Category: Goal Setting
- Category: Verbal Communication Skills
- Category: Communication Strategies
- Category: Patient Education and Support
- Category: Concision
- Category: Public Speaking
- Category: Non-Verbal Communication
- Category: Storytelling
- Category: Advocacy
- Category: Interpersonal Communications
- Category: Persuasive Communication
