Using plain language to communicate with your audience to ensure they understand your message is more important than ever in a world of constant streams of information. In a crisis, choosing your words carefully may be even more important to clearly state your message.
Resources include:
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Everyday words, terms and real life examples of plain language
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Federal plain language guidelines
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National Health Institutes health literacy initiative
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Plain language planner and translations
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Plain language checklist (printable)
In this link, the Center for Disease Control provides resources and tools to help maximize your communication efforts.
Resources
Creating a New Standard for Evaluating Tabletop Exercises
The design of a tabletop exercise (TTX) has a profound impact on the success of the TTX. This checklist will help ensure critical design elements are present for a successful exercise.
Checklist for Designing a Successful Tabletop Exercise
The design of a tabletop exercise (TTX) has a profound impact on the success of the TTX. This checklist will help ensure critical design elements are present for a successful exercise.
Radiation Communication Resources
An expertly curated list of government radiation emergency information, tools, and resources.