October is Health Literacy Month!

By 30th September 2026Latest News

Do you know what health literacy is?
Did you know that 43% of adults aged 16-65 struggle with text-based health information?
Do you know how the Mersey Care area compares?

A display will be available at our three sites on the dates below. Come and talk to the Evidence and Library Service staff.
  • Tuesday 6 October, 12:30 – 13:30 (Rathbone – Library)
  • Wednesday 7 October, 12:00 – 13:00 (Indigo – Lobby)
  • Tuesday 13 October, 12:00 – 13:00 (Hollins Park – Hollins Perk Café)
  • Tuesday 20 October, 12:30 – 13:30 (Hollins Park – Hollins Perk Café)
  • Monday 26 October, 12:00 – 13:00 (Indigo, Maghull Health Park – Lobby)
We have also launched a Health Literacy Awareness training course, available through the Evidence and Library Service.
To arrange a course, please complete the Training Request Form – Fill in form
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