Multimedia for Health Education
Sue Cook, Broad Knowledge Systems
Joint Meeting with the Health IT
Special Interest Group
Wednesday 25 February 1998.
6.00pm
Thomson's Land, Moray House Institute of
Education
The benefits of using multimedia for health education will be examined with
illustrative reference to interactive systems developed for Fife health board and the
Canadian social services.
Key issues addressed will include
- The rationale for choosing multimedia over conventional methods (paper, face to face)
- The difference between a health organisation and other businesses seeking to promote a
service or concept
- How organisations develop multimedia
- The expertise involved
- What the public think of the technology
- The cost benefits