10 Year, Results-Based National Literacy Action Plan 2006-2016 2005 Prepared by the Movement For Canadian Literacy in consultation with six other national literacy organizations 
ABC Canada Literacy Foundation Focuses on public awareness programs, develops and executes national literacy awareness campaigns; provides support to literacy groups; and conducts research to further the development of a fully literate Canadian population
Adult Literacy Cost-Shared Program of BC: Directory of Projects Funded 2005-2006 2006 British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education 
Audiotapes and Literacy: a Summary of Current Research: Research Briefs on Health Communications No.2. The Centre for Literacy of Quebec and McGill University Health Centre 
Best Program Practices Saskatchewan Literacy Network 
Beyond Words: the Health Literacy Connection Doris Gillis Canadian Health Network
Building a Health Literacy Curriculum. University of Virginia Health System 
Building Capacity Among Primary Health Care Providers to Address Literacy and Health: Awareness Building Session Evaluation 2005 C.A. Carpenter, S.A. Sears, D.E. Gillis Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority 
Common Family Literacy Programs/Models in Alberta 
Communicating Health: Priorities and Strategies For Progress: Action Plans To Achieve the Health Communication Objectives in Healthy People 2010 2003 Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Contribution of Adult Learning to Health and Social Capital: Wider Benefits of Learning Research Report No.8 2003 Leon Feinstein, Cathie Hammond, Laura Woods, John Preston and John Bynner Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning 
Enhancing the Basic Skills of Older Nova Scotians: Context and Strategies 2003 Nova Scotia Senior Citizen's Secretariat
Evaluation of the BC HealthGuide Program: Health Literacy Highlights 2005 Jeanne Legare University of Victoria
Expanding the Reach and Impact of Consumer E-Health Tools 2006 Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Family Health and Literacy: a Guide to Easy to Read Health Education Materials and Websites for Families Julie McKinney and Sabrina Kurtz-Rossi World Education
Family Literacy Best Practices Guide For Programs in Nova Scotia 2003Colchester-East Hants Public Library
From Books as Coasters to Bedtime Stories: Family Literacy in Alberta's Next Generation 2006 Pivotal Research
From the Ground Up: a Research in Practice Approach To Program Evaluation. Literacy BC
Good Medicine for Seniors: Guidelines for Plain Language and Good Design in Prescription Medication 2002 Canadian Public Health Association
Health & Literacy Compendium: an Annotated Bibliography of Print and Web-Based Health Materials for Use with Limited-Literacy Adults. World Education
Health Literacy in Schools: Research Initiatives in BC: Provincial Workshop on Literacy and Health Practice and Research 2005 Marjorie MacDonald University of Victoria Centre for Community Health Promotion Research
Health Literacy Policy and Strategy: Research Report for National Adult Literacy Agency 2002 Anne McCarthy and Jennifer Lynch
Health Literacy Policy 2006 Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority
Health Literacy Project: Phase 1: Needs Assessment for the Health Education and Information Needs of Hard-to-Reach Patients: Part 2 Report on the Needs Assessment at the Montreal General Hospital 2001 The Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Health Literacy Project: Phase 1: Needs Assessment of the Health Education & Information Needs of Hard-to-Reach Patients : Executive Summary & Recommendations. The Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Health Literacy Project: Phase 1: Needs Assessment of the Health Education and Information Needs of Hard to Reach Patients: Background Document on Literacy and Health 2001 The Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Health Literacy Project: Phase 2: More than Plain Language: Adapting Health Communication for Hard-to-Reach Patients 2002 The Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Health Literacy Public Health Forums: Partners for Action: a How-to-Guide on Designing and Implementing Health Literacy Forums at Departments of Health 2004 Rima Rudd, Emily K. Zobal National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
Health Literacy Studies. Department of Society, Human Development and Health. A website of interest to professionals in education and health Harvard School of Public Health
Health Literacy: a Prescription to End Confusion 2004 Lynn Nielsen-Bohlman, Allison M. Panzer, David A. Kindig, Editors National Academies Press
Health Literacy: Being Able To Make the Most of Health 2004 Saranjit Sihota and Linda Lennard National Consumer Council
Health Literacy: Technological Opportunities and Challenges 2005 Ellen Balka Provincial Workshop on Literacy and Health Practice and Research
Health Pack: Resource Pack for Literacy Tutors and Healthcare Staff 2004 Janet Kehelly
HIV Prevention For People With Disabilities BC Coalition of People With Disabilities
How Do Educational Outcomes Vary With Socioeconomic Status?: Key Findings from the Manitoba Child Health Atlas 2004 2004 Marni Brownell, Noralou Roos, Randy Fransoo, Anne Guevremont, Leonard MacWilliam, Shelley Derksen, Natalia Dik, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Monica Sirski Manitoba Centre For Health Policy 
How Does Literacy Affect the Health of Canadians 1998 Burt Perrin Public Health Agency of Canada
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Investigating Healthy and Sustainable Community Development in Nova Scotia 2004 Joanne Weiss Reid Atlantic Health Promotion Research Centre, Coastal Communities Network, Rural Communities Impacting Policy Network
Learner-Centred and Culturally Responsive Patient Education: Drawing on Traditions of Cultural Development and Popular Education 2003 Celina McEwen, Rick Flowers, Franzicka Trede South East Health Multicultural Health Unit University of Technology Sydney 
Learning From The Weaving Literacy Project: a Report on the Process and Outcomes of the Weaving Literacy Project 2005 Suzanne Smythe with contributions from Leona Gadsby and John Malcolmson Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs
Literacy and Health in America 2004 Educational Testing Service
Literacy and Health Outcomes 2004 Nancy D. Berkman et al. RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-Based Practice Center Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Literacy and Health Outcomes: Summary Report 2004 Nancy D. Berkman et al. RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-Based Practice Center Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Literacy and Health Project: Phase One: Making the World Healthier and Safer for People Who Can't Read: Research Report 1990 Burt Perrin Ontario Public Health Association, Frontier College 
Literacy and Health Research in Canada: What We Have Learned and What Can Help in the Future? Irving Rootman and Barbara Ronson National Literacy and Health Program
Literacy and Health. Literacy Alberta
Literacy and Health: Defining Links and Developing Partnerships: a Final Report to Population Health 2004 Charles Moody and Marg Rose Literacy Partners of Manitoba
Literacy and Health: Environmental Scan Summary: Examining the Level of Awareness, Programs and Policies in Nova Scotia's Health Care Sector 2004 Sherry McNeil-Mulak Health Literacy in Nova Scotia Research Project
Literacy and Health: Fact Sheet #6. Movement For Canadian Literacy
Literacy and Technology: an Analysis of Learning Technologies in the Adult Literacy Field. Literacy BC
Literacy For a Life of Learning: a Collaborative Process Toward a Proposed Literacy Policy for All Albertans 2006 Capacity Consulting, Inc., Max Bell Foundation Literacy Alberta
Literacy Through Leadership: Outlining an Adult Literacy Strategy for British Columbians: Report Second Session, Thirty Eighth Parliament 2006 Select Standing Committee on Education British Columbia Legislative Assembly
Literacy-Based Supports for Young Adults with FAS/FAE 2000 Margaret Raymond and Joe Belanger National Literacy Secretariat, Human Resources Development Canada, through the Adult Literacy Cost-Shared Program in partnership with the Ministry of Advanced Education, Training and Technology, Province of British Columbia
Making Connections: a Capacity Building Approach to Health Literacy 2004 Lyn Simpson, Melinda Stockwell, Danielle Penn, Leanne Wood, Susan Legatt ACTION For Health
More Than Words: the New Zealand Adult Literacy Strategy 2001 New Zealand Office of the Minister of Education 
NALA Quality Framework User Guide 2002 Claire O'Riordan & Madeline Donohoe National Adult Literacy Agency 
National Adult Literacy Agency: Strategic Plan 2002-2006 2002 National Adult Literacy Agency
National Adult Literacy Database
National Literacy and Health Research Program: Needs Assessment and Environmental Scan Irving Rootman, Deborah Gordon-El-Bihbety, Jim Frankish, Heather Hemming, Margot Kaszap, Lisa Langille, Darryl Quantz, Barbara Ronson National Literacy and Health Research Program
New School Canada Project: a Comprehensive Approach To Building Literacy Skills, Academic Knowledge and the Behaviours Required For Success in School and in Life: Summary Report. Literacy BC
Partners in Practice: the Literacy and Health Project: Phase Two: August 1990 to October 1992: Summary Report 1993 Mary Breen Ontario Public Health Association
Plain Language and Patient Education: a Summary of Current Research: Research Briefs on Health Communications No.1. The Centre for Literacy of Quebec and McGill University Health Centre
Quantitative Estimates of the Social Benefits of Learning 2: Health (Depression and Obesity): Wider Benefits of Learning Research Report No.6 2002 Leon Feinstein Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning
Quick Guide to Health Literacy. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Readability Assessment of British Internet Information Resources on Diabetes Mellitus Targeting Laypersons 2004 Maged N. Kamel Boulos University of Bath
Retrospective Evaluation of the National Literacy and Health Program: Final Report 2004 Rick Wilson Consulting, Inc. National Literacy and Health Research Program
Second Canadian Conference on Literacy and Health, 2004. Canadian Public Health Association
Seniors & Literacy & Health James Frankish 2005 Provincial Workshop on Literacy and Health Practice and Research
Skills For Life: the National Strategy For Improving Adult Literacy and Numeracy Skills 2001 UK Department for Education and Employment
So I Made Up My Mind: Introducing a Study of Adult Learner Persistence in Library Literacy Programs 2000 John T. Comings, Sondra Cuban Wallace Wallace Foundation
State of Learning in Canada: No time for Complacency 2007 Canadian Council on Learning 
State Officials Guide to Health Literacy 2002 Trudi L. Mathews and Jenny C. Sewell Council of State Governments
Understanding Health Literacy and its Barriers: Current Bibliographies in Medicine #1 2004 Marcia Zorn, Marin P. Allen, Alice M. Horowitz National Library of Medicine