HealthInfo Canterbury

Contributor guidelines

HealthInfo is designed to empower people to find out more about their diagnosed health conditions and to understand how the health system works. So, it's important that information on HealthInfo is consistently presented in a way the general public can understand.

These guidelines will help you prepare and review material so it's suitable for HealthInfo's readers.

• Brief contributor guidelines

  This two-page document covers the basics of writing style, photos and illustrations, providing source information, referencing other websites, and local content.

• Contributor guidelines on writing style

  This four-page document provides more in-depth guidance on writing style, and how to write in plain English.

• Subject matter expert guidelines

  This short document provides guidance for reviewing the clinical content of HealthInfo pages.

Written by HealthInfo clinical advisers. Last reviewed September 2020.

Page reference: 150065

Review key: HIIHP-148325