The Migration Policy Institute's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy is pleased to announce the launch of a health care resources component within our Language... Read More
ISSUE BRIEF 7: MESSAGE TRANSLATION
DECEMBER 2009
Background
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) convened the Commission to Build a Healthier America (2008-2009) to explore why some Americans... Read More
Very practical information for Chinese seniors who speak Chinese and need information about their medications.
Executive Producers Michael Ong, Alexander Li and Eric Olander; Directed and... View Video
Very practical information for Chinese seniors who speak Chinese and need information about their medications.
Executive Producers Michael Ong, Alexander Li and Eric Olander;
Directed and Produced... View Video
This video covers what it is like to not be able to communicate with your doctor, why professional interpreters are best, and how to get... View Video
What is CCHI?
The
Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) was
incorporated in July 2009 as an independent certification agency and
501(c)(6) organization in compliance with requirements of... Read More
Students in the Torrance Adult School program created this video to show what their English classes mean to them. It's clever and sweet, telling so... View Video
Carlos es un estudiante inmigrante recién llegado de México a quien le está costando mucho trabajo acoplarse por la constante discriminación en su escuela dirigido... Listen to Audio
A new report released today by the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF), Recording Voices: Stories of Asian Pacific American Youth as Language... Read More
We have just completed the rough cut on our first of ten videos for our New Routes project on how to assist linguistically isolated Chinese... View Video
These activities provide an excellent opportunity for students to listen to an English-speaker talk about mental health. Instructors can use any number of video clips... Read More
Additional Lesson Resources to use with the Egal Shidad English Language Learning Activities
Cultural Adjustment and Mental Health—The Role of the ESL Teacher contains useful... Read More
The goals of these English Language Learning lessons of the Egal Shidad Mental Health Project are to (1) develop adult Somalis’ knowledge related to mental... Read More
When Mrs. Lian Zhen Li was first diagnosed with late stage ovarian cancer she said her fears were compounded by the painful reality that she... View Video
What's it like from the interpreter's perspective? In this clip we get an insider's view of how one Chinese language medical interpreter approaches the challenge... View Video
If Dr. Charlie McKay had a holiday wish list for the cancer-care practice that he runs, the top request would probably be a Hispanic oncologist,... Read More
CCHER serves immigrants and residents of the greater Boston and the surrounding communities with linguistically, culturally and socially sensitive services. CCHER staff speak English, Haitian... Read More
Looking for a great resource for your survey work?
As we go to create our community poll on the Haitian community's perceptions about Mental Health -... Read More
Provides many services for immigrants such as interpreting services, adult ed classes for immigrants, advocacy efforts, and the National Immigrant Justice Center. Read More
partners.newroutes.org (grantee resources)
A national program of the