Global Health Communications

Have you heard of Elude – a new game designed to help people overcome depression?
https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/elude-gaming-as-the-opposite
Opens up a discussion about health literacy, too:
“Elude is designed for the clinical setting, as part of a psycho-education package for friends and family of those living with depression. As I sat…[Read more]

Hi All, Wanted to share a recent blog on an innovative Facebook application that was developed for people with diabetes or at risk of diabetes in English and Spanish: http://bit.ly/hRPLht. Please share your comments!

The Salt Lake Valley Health Department recently put together a short video highlighting how we have used social media (specifically Facebook and Twitter) to communicate important information during the H1N1 public health emergency.

If interested, the video is on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ANboUjG6GQ.