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This information sheet focuses on “teach-back” and how it can be an effective method for health practitioners in general and when used via an interpreter.

The Teach-back technique is a best practice communications method for addressing health literacy, and can be used with all patients to reduce misunderstanding and better engage them in their care. The technique focuses on the use of clear, simple language when speaking with patients a

The Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health, in partnership with St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Melbourne Primary Care Network has developed a short video that demonstrates the use of Teach Back in a Hepatitis B context. Teach back is a technique clinicians can use with clients to re

Designed as a simple one-stop resource for after-hours health professionals, the package is also a useful resource for all healthcare workers who contribute to improving access for culturally and linguistically diverse patients. The seven chapters are: Introduction – Defining cu