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Plain language: making content actionable
“A communication is in plain language if its wording, structure, and design are so clear that the intended readers can easily find what...
Mar 2, 20223 min read


Introspection on COVID-19 communication + the end of 2021
A lot of public health changes have happened at the end of 2021, so we thought it seemed like a good time to reflect on how emergency...
Dec 31, 20213 min read


Webinar recap: creating content for a neurodiverse world
This Clear Language Lab webinar took place on December 16, 2021. Check out the notes below or access the webinar recording . “Dominator...
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Plain language is for everyone
When we developed the Clear Language Lab, we knew that there were fundamental issues with public-facing documents like flyers, forms, web...
Nov 30, 20213 min read


Reflections on Health Literacy Month
The Healthy People 2030 Campaign describes social determinants of health as “the conditions in the environments where people are born,...
Oct 29, 20212 min read


Moving toward cultural safety in communication
Culture: how we think, what we do, and how we interact with the world. It impacts how we dress, how we talk, what we eat, where we...
Sep 30, 20212 min read


Webinar recap: cultural humility in written communication
This Clear Language Lab webinar took place on September 23, 2021 as part of the Plain Language Foundations Series. Check out the notes...
Sep 22, 20212 min read


Reimagining communication: taking the first steps at your organization
"People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We need a...
Aug 31, 20213 min read


How we talk about...people
Languages change over time. New terms develop. Otherwise, we might still be yelling about the expergefactor that woke us up early this...
Jul 30, 20213 min read


Designing for change
In our work at Clear Language Lab, we have spent this year thinking about some key themes around clear communication and its power to...
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Webinar recap: supporting your LGBTQ+ participants with clear and affirming language
This Clear Language Lab webinar took place in June 2021. Check out the notes below or access the webinar recording . Key points Review of...
Jun 10, 20213 min read


Webinar recap: widening the welcome -incorporating universal design in physical and virtual spaces
This Clear Language Lab webinar took place on June 9, 2021 as part of the Plain Language Foundations Series. This webinar was hosted in...
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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