A View to the Future For a Health Literate Canada

From one person, one book..

KnownKnowns

A global wave of change

191 million international migrants

- UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2005 Data (2010)

Between 29% and 32% of the Canadian population is expected to be foreign born by 2031 – Statistics Canada (2010)

Textual Expansion

New Media /Old Media / Social Media

Faster Speeds

Greater Complexity

Are we ready for exponential change?

Wikipedia: exponential growth

From individuals to networks

KnownUnknowns

The Art of Literacy / The Art of Public Health

Unknown Unknowns

Seeing the Future (?)

Which buttons to press?