Mar
08

Medical Interpretation [Sp.-Eng.]Boot Camp

The EVENT is Sat., April 6,* 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the UVM campus in Burlington; the deadline to apply is March 15.

For Spanish- and English-speaking community volunteers and Latino farmworker allies

Learn more about:

  • Basic interpretation best practices
  • Ethical standards of medical interpretation
  • Modes of interpretation
  • Interpretation and language resources
  • State and federal legal requirements for interpretation
  • Key cultural dynamics of Mexican, Latin American, Vermont farmworker, and biomedical cultures
  • Influence of immigration concerns in healthcare access

Facilitated through an interactive format integrating opportunities to learn from participants’ experiences, engage in role plays, and encourage networking.

*Rain date Sunday, April 7, 10-3

For more Information:

jhhughes@uvm.edu
802-881-7366

“VT Medical Interpretation Boot Camps 2013” on Facebook

$25-50 Suggested Donation—No one turned away for lack of funds.



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