Clare Kelley

Clare is a certified child life specialist and health literacy specialist with a background in patient education, plain language writing, and accessible content design. She runs her own freelance health literacy practice, where she creates engaging, audience-centered content that helps make complex health information easier to understand. With a passion for equity and communication, Clare brings a thoughtful approach to every project. As the new Chair of the Communications and Marketing Task Force, Clare is excited to bring her blend of creativity, strategy, and hands-on experience to help share USHLA’s mission and connect with a broader audience. She is based in Nashville, Tennessee.