We are often asked 'what's the best way to communicate...'

Here we have gathered together resources that we'd recommend for different groups of professionals. Please select a page for resources specific to your field.

There are also some resources that are applicable across all fields that we recommend for anyone faced with the need to communicate numbers:

Communicating Risks & Benefits: An Evidence-Based User's Guide edited by Baruch Fischhoff, Noel T Brewer and Julie Downs for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 2011

Risk Perception and Communication Unplugged: Twenty years of Process by Baruch Fischhoff in Risk Analysis, 1995

Risk and Uncertainty Communication by David Spiegelhalter in Annual Review of Statistics and Its Applications, 2017

Visualising Uncertainty About the Future by David Spiegelhalter, Mike Pearson and Ian Short in Science, 2011

Probability Information in Risk Communication: A Review of the Research Literature by Vivianne H. M. Visschers, Ree M. Meertens, Wim W. F. Passchier and Nanne N. K. De Vries in Risk Analysis, 2009

A systematic review on communicating with patients about evidence by Lyndal J Trevena, Alexandra Barratt, Phyllis Butow and Patrina Caldwell in the Journal of Evaluation of Clinical Practice, 2005