National Association of Community Health Centers: Guide to Person-Centered Communication
This guide from the National Association of Community Health Centers offers a highly detailed guide to person-centered language, the power of language, and need to shift terminology for client relationship building and universal well-being.
Additional Guides and Resources
- Center for Practice Transformation at the University of Minnesota
- A short guide on person-centered language in clinical contexts.
- Center for Disease Control
- Key principles for best language through a health equity lens
- Sum of Us: A Progressive's Style Guide
- A thorough and detailed style guide to language in support of intersectionality and cross-sector power building
- Medium: Applying Racial Equity Awareness in Data Visualization
- Addresses the power of titles, text, and labels for readers and engagers
- Partial Glossary of Disability Terms
- A few key language terms to employ when talking about persons or groups with disabilities
