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We hope you find these resources useful! Please note: Inclusion of an organization or resource in these lists does not mean that the resource, or the opinions expressed therein, are endorsed by Health Care Interpreter Network or HCIN Learn. If you have suggestions for items to add, please contact Vonessa Costa at vcosta@hcin.org |
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American Sign LanguageDeaf Health (American Sign Language) Interpreting in Healthcare Settings (St. Catherine Univ.) ASL Tip Sheet (Cambridge Health Alliance--tips for hospital staff who are NOT proficient in ASL, who may need to communicate with deaf patients and work with ASL interpreters) ArabicUnified Medical Dictionary (World Health Org.) English<-->Arabic Word Search (almaany.com) ArmenianTrilingual Reference Manual (English-Armenian-Russian) ChineseBaidu (Chinese-English) Dict.cn (Multiple languages into Chinese) Trilingual Reference Manual (English-Spanish-Chinese) FarsiFarsi Dictionary (German, Italian, Arabic, English and Farsi) French/German/Italian
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KoreanKorean Dictionary (Daum) Korean Dictionary (Naver) Trilingual Reference Manual (English-Korean-Vietnamese) PortugueseBrazil and Portugal: Two Countries Separated by a Common Language RussianTrilingual Reference Manual (English-Armenian-Russian) SpanishTrilingual Reference Manual (English-Spanish-Chinese) Words We Don't Want to Forget (English-Spanish) Learn Medical Spanish (A resource to support learners of Spanish, particularly providers.) VietnameseTrilingual Reference Manual (English-Korean-Vietnamese) Vietnamese Dictionary (Vietnamese, English, French and Chinese) |
Links to other points of interest for remote interpreters...
| Blogs and Discussions | Books
Telephone Interpreting |
| Certification
Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters National Certification: How do they compare? Preparing for National Certification: |
Continuing Education
Spend time on this website. Subscribe to one of the best newsletters in the language access field. In addition to classes offered, there are dozens of past blog articles that can be filtered for interpreters ( 86 topics), managers (47 topics), medical team (13 topics), newbies (15), trainers (17). CCHI National Training Provider Registry National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers |
| Miscellaneous
Pacific Interpreters Featured Articles Translators and Interpreters (ATA infographic) |
Newsletters
Caduceus (Quarterly publication) InterNations (Expat magazine) Intersect (Weekly publication) The Interpreter's Launch Pad (Archived issues)
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| Professional Organizations
American Translators Association California Healthcare Interpreting Association |
Self-Care Interpreter Self-Care Videos |
