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Writing for Publication course EALTHY & SLC

December 2024 | Events

Writing for Publication consists of 30 hours of digital study that take researchers through the publishing process in clearly defined steps, covering the language, conventions and process – from planning through to submission, with multiple examples and practical writing tasks.

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AI Symposium 2025 | Call for Proposals EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

November 2024 | Events

Join us for EALTHY’s virtual symposium, where we’ll dedicate the entire day to discussions on the role of AI in healthcare communication and education. Both registration and call for proposals are open now!

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Webinar | When Is a Patient Not a Patient EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

November 2024

In this talk, we’ll compare the experience of two different communities, considering the impact of ‘person-first language’ on certain patient groups. We´ll discuss the importance of using sensitive language when communicating with patients, emphasizing the need to avoid labelling them by their disease or disability.

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Webinar | Designing Online Materials for Today’s Learners – five key principle EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

October 2024 | Webinar

This talk looks at how to address these issues by articulating five key principles of design that, when applied, will not only enable teachers to develop materials that support and engage their learners, but also use them effectively in practice.

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The 6th English for Healthcare Conference Presentations EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

October 2024 | Events

We are happy to share with you presentations from the 6th English for Healthcare conference: Andy Cowle, Veronika Glogarová, Michael Hughes, Jo Langford, Ilaria Taruli, Tamara Tošić & Danka Sinadinović, Philip Wilkinson, and Ros Wright.

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Call for Webinar Speakers 2025 EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

October 2024 | Webinar

We are looking for experienced teachers, researchers and healthcare practitioners who would like to participate as speakers in our live online events in 2025. Do you have English for Healthcare expertise to share? Webinars are a great opportunity to collaborate with EALTHY to showcase your expertise.

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Reflections on the 6th English for Healthcare Conference EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

September 2024 | Reflections

The 6th English for Healthcare conference in Brighton was a real success! There is no doubt that this has been the most multinational and multicultural English for Healthcare conference ever. Your willingness to join our diverse community shows that EALTHY plays an invaluable role in your professional development.

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Conference | Meet the Conference Sponsors EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

August 2024 | EALTHY Blog

We’re delighted to introduce our sponsors - the providers of online medical English courses, digital education platforms, materials for teaching and testing English for Healthcare, and worldwide recognised tests for healthcare professionals. SLC, OET and Avallain representatives will also give a talk at the conference.

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Conference | Meet Andy Cowle from Avallain, the Gold Sponsor EALTHY & Specialist Language Courses

August 2024 | Events

We’re delighted to welcome Avallain as gold sponsor of the upcoming English for Healthcare conference and introduce its representative Andy Cowle, a business development consultant, who will be presenting at the conference.

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