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If you're keen to develop essential health & medical copywriting skills, this is the course for you. You'll learn the art of persuasive, credible and compliant copywriting, and you'll explore career opportunities for healthcare copywriters. With dozens of industry-leading tools, techniques, and resources for creating effective, convincing copywriting, this course is a must for anyone who cares about writing best-practice health & medical copy. More Info »
Want to improve your health writing skills so you can write industry-leading health content? Start here. You'll learn the essential best-practices of high-quality health writing through eight comprehensive lessons. Discover how to write engaging, compelling, credible and compliant health news, articles, patient info, and blogs. Join hundreds of other health writers who, like you, care about writing powerful health content that makes a difference. More Info »
Ready to become a freelance health & medical writer, but not sure how to take the next step? Look no further. In this comprehensive, self-paced course, you'll discover how to set up a sustainable, long-term freelance business. You'll be given best-practice resources for working efficiently, marketing your niche skills to your target customers, finding well-paying clients, and getting paid on time. Discover how to thrive, not just survive, in the lucrative health & medical writing industry. More Info »
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I feel much more confident to write without using my usual scientific jargon.
I would definitely recommend Introduction To Health Writing to anyone who is interested in consumer health writing. I really enjoyed the weekly writing assignments. Together with Michelle’s spot on suggestions, they taught me how to accurately write in the different styles of consumer health writing. I feel much more confident now to write for a general audience without using my usual scientific jargon. Thank you Michelle! Wendy van Zuijlen, Australia
I am a much better writer after completing this course
Michelle packs her lessons with specific instructions on how to write more clearly, concisely, and effectively. She provides templates for writing science articles and blog posts as well as links to useful information and handouts. Michelle gives constructive, detailed, and encouraging feedback on the writing assignments. I am a much better writer after completing this course, and I highly recommend it! Nicola Gillespie, USA
Really enjoyed the course
I really enjoyed the How To Become A Freelance Health Writer course and came away with a lot of very useful information and strategies for expanding my freelance business. Thanks Michelle for being so generous passing on all your wisdom and experience. Joanna White, Australia
A great class for someone who wants to break into the field!
Principles Of Health & Medical Copywriting is a great class for someone who wants to break into the field! Completing this course gave me the confidence I needed to go further with my career. Jackie Rogers, USA
I look forward to applying what I’ve learned in my future writing projects
Michelle's course helped me gain a much better understanding of why simple health & science writing is so important. The tools and techniques described in the course have been very helpful to me, and I look forward to applying what I’ve learned to my future writing projects. JoAnna Pendergrass DVM, USA
Found my first client within 6 weeks
Michelle’s course was excellent. This was my first taste of medical/health writing and following the course I felt like I had a clear plan for how to proceed to find my way into the industry. Following the suggestions from the course I found my first client within 6 weeks. Matt Boyd, NZ
I am considering taking the Introduction To Health Writing course again to continue to develop my skills
Michelle introduced me to the world of health writing and its intricacies in such a well thought out and comprehensive way. I am even more excited about the field now. Her thorough and thoughtful feedback on writing pieces was invaluable. Her breadth of experience so clearly conveyed. It was a great opportunity to have direct feedback from someone with her extensive knowledge. I am considering taking the Introduction To Health Writing course again to continue to develop my skills! Kimberly Kehoe Brown, USA
Already enabled me to improve the content I create for my freelance clients
Michelle's course helped me to understand how engaging content and simple writing work together to improve health literacy and patient outcomes. This understanding has already enabled me to add value and improve the content I create for my freelance clients! Lisa Buffington, USA | Buffington Editorial
I cannot recommend How To Become A Freelance Health Writer enough.
The information is comprehensive; you can confidently launch your business with all the tools and knowledge that Michelle has offered in this course. A true treasure for any freelance wannabe! Hamsa Al-Aqqad, UK