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Patient Education Resources
Consumer Health Information in Many Languages Resources
Provides links to consumer health Web resources with items in multiple languages (e.g., Arabic, Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese, French, German, Hmong, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese) as well as language glossaries.
Easy-to-Read Health and Medical Sites
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine offers this collection of links to easy-to-read Web sites for health-related information. The links lead to pages from National Institutes of Health Web sites and other authoritative sources and are selected for their brevity and clarity. Some links to Spanish language Web sites are provided.
MedlinePlus: Trusted Health Information for You
Reliable information on common diseases and disorders, dictionaries and definitions of medical terms, MEDLINE (PubMed), other National Library of Medicine databases, online publications, tutorials, and directories for locating hospitals and physicians. Available in English and Spanish from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
Parkland Health & Hospital System Patient Education Materials
Printable low literacy handouts created by the House-wide Patient/Family Education Committee at Parkland. Most of the handouts are also available in Spanish.