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Using Pictures in Health Education
Proceedings of an e-mail discussion sponsored by the National Institute for Literacy - Health and Literacy Discussion List
Framing Science
What makes one health communication ad effective and another not? There are many variables that can make or break the success of the message.
Making Health Communication Programs Work - National Cancer Institute
Psychophysiology and Media: Intro to my mad science
The effect of health communication fear appeals on the body
Doctors give health advice via YouTube
Doctors in rural Wales are using YouTube to give health advice to patients. (via Micro Persuasion)
CDC - Health Marketing
Who Measures Change?
An introduction to participatory monitoring and evaluation of communication for social change from the Communication for Social Change Consortium
Tools to Address Disparities in Health: Communication Resources to Close the Gap (pdf)
A guide to health communication from the AHIP - America's Health Insurance Plans.
Harris Interactive: Number of Cyberchondriacs Increases
Polling firm Harris Interactive has released the latest edition of an ongoing poll measuring the number of people who turn to the Internet for healthcare-related information. Analysis by Fard Johnmar of HealthCareVox.
Communication for Social Change Consortium (CFSC Consortium)
Publications and resources about using communication for social change in development programs
IgniteBlog: Web is the prime venue for reaching health mega-influencers
According to this study, the mega-influencers can impact another 152.9 million people, especially those with diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, heart disease, asthma, high cholesterol, chronic pain, and depression.
Why Are Health Care Interventions Delivered Over the Internet? A Systematic Review of the Published Literature
from the Journal of Medical Internet Research
Evolution of an Epidemic: 25 Years of HIV/AIDS Media Campaigns in the U.S. - Kaiser Family Foundation
This report focuses on how national media campaigns on HIV/AIDS have evolved over the last 25 years in the U.S., reflecting the changing nature of the disease as awareness and treatment have progressed. It also provides insight on the approaches, historic
Health Communication Activities - Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
New central site for ODPHP reports and data related to health communication
Communication Toolkit
A guide for nonprofits from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation
The NCI Health Communications Internship Program
6 month graduate student internships in health communications/social marketing. Application deadlines are 3/15 and 9/15 each year.
Developing your messages: it’s a risky business (pdf)
Supplement to Issue on Risk Communication from University of Toronto
Special Issue on Risk Communication (pdf)
from the Health Communication Unit at University of Toronto
NARROWCAST CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: Creating health messages for targeted media campaigns (pdf)
UCLA Health and Media Research Group
Health e Communication
an online resource for health communication practitioners
Communications and Social Marketing
Applying Health Communications and Social Marketing to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problem Prevention
Exchange
A NETWORKING AND LEARNING PROGRAMME ON HEALTH COMMUNICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
CCP: Field Guides
* How To Select and Work with an Advertising Agency [1996]— ( PDF ) * How To Design and Produce a Radio Serial Drama for Social Development: A Program Manager’s Guide [1998]— ( PDF ) * Designing a Health Communication Strategy [2
A Field Guide to Designing a Health Communication Strategy
from Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
How To Mobilize Communities For Health and Social Change
from Health Communication Partnership
The Health Communication Unit - Persuasive Communication
The Health Communication Unit, Centre for Health Promotion, University of Toronto
Flickr: The Stick Figures in Peril Pool
warning signs of varying levels of effectiveness