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Table 1 UCSD RELINK Health literacy curriculum to address disparities in healthcare access. (Available via a printed workbook and electronically via the study website as an electronic document or videos)

From: A randomized clinical trial testing a health literacy intervention to reduce disparities in access to care among Justice-Impacted Adults (JIA)

Module type

Module titles

Module learning objectives

Core modules

All required

1. Program Orientation

2. Vision & Values

3. Goal Setting & Problem Solving

4. Stimulus Control

5. Navigating Health Services & Insurance

6. Communicate Effectively with Providers

7. Preventive Care (vaccines)

8. Using Technology to Support Your Health

9. Wrap Up

1. Build rapport with your Health Coach

2. Identify your core values

3. Set & achieve goals by creating manageable steps

4. Shape your physical & social environment to support your goals

5. Understand & use the healthcare system to support your health

6. Learn to advocate for yourself in healthcare visits

7. Learn about vaccines to protect your health

8. Learn to use technology to access health & social services

9. Review what you have learned!

Emotional health

Select 1

1. Mindfulness & Stress Reduction

2. Mental Health

3. Loss & Grief

Learn to be deliberate in your life by developing positive strategies to manage emotions, stress, anxiety, & grief

Physical health

Select 1

1. Physical Activity

2. Healthy Eating

3. Sleep Hygiene

4. Substance Use

Learn to nurture strong physical health throughout your life by developing healthy habits

Healthy relationships

Select 1

1. Effective Communication & Empathic Listening

2. Conflict Resolution & Compromise

3. Boundaries in Relationships

Learn to build stable & supportive relationships through communication skills, boundary setting, and conflict resolution

Life skills

Unlimited selection

1. Financial Literacy

2. Educational Roadmap

3. Employment Roadmap

4. Parenting Resources

Learn to support your life goals by planning your finances, strengthening your education, and career and using local resources to enhance your family’s wellbeing