Published on December 14, 2023 – The European Conference on Health Communication (ECHC) 2023 took place from 15 to 17 November in Klagenfurt, Austria. ACHC was well represented by our members.
The theme of this ECHC edition was “Health communication for/with vulnerable groups in society”. The contributions of our ACHC members are shown in the overview below.
Authors | Original title |
Julia van Weert (presenter keynote) | Communicating with care. Offline and online health communication for/with vulnerable people |
Nida Gizem Yilmaz (presenter), Hande Sungur, Julia Van Weert, Barbara Schouten, Maria Van den Muijsenbergh | Affective needs of ethnic minority cancer patients |
Gian Hernandez, Melanie de Looper, Julia van Weert, Barbara Schouten (presenter) | Decolonizing Global Mental Health in Europe: A Mental Health 4 All Study |
Spela Dolinsek (presenter), Christin Scholz, Julia van Weert, Bas van den Putte, Corine Meppelink | The role of mental well-being in health communication about COVID-19: An interview study among students with varying levels of depression |
Emília Pajor (presenter), Corine Meppelink, Julia van Weert | How do I make a good choice? Introducing a European health app quality label to empower vulnerable users |
Brittany M.C. Chan (presenter), Julia van Weert, Jeanine Suurmond, Barbara Schouten | Using gestures, lingua franca, and informal interpreters with migrant patients in language discordant consultations |
Nida Gizem Yilmaz | Mitigating the language barrier: professionals’ perspective on when to use what strategy for whom |
Annemiek Linn (presenter), Brandon Victor, Carien van Rietschoten, Nida Gizem Yilmaz, Ciska Hoving, Marij Hillen | Navigating on Facebook when your child has a rare disease; coping with hope and uncertainty |