| Health Care Related Language Service Programs in Virginia |
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| Name of Agency/Organization | Service(s) Provided |
| Statewide/Multiple Locations |
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ESL Providers in Virginia: Counties & Cities
| Directory of ESL providers throughout Virginia created by the Virginia Department of Business Assistance. |
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Interpretation in the Case of a Public Health Emergency
| If you are willing to be called on to serve as a volunteer interpreter in the event of a public health emergency, please fill out the linked information and return it to Fatima Sharif, CLAS Act Coordinator. |
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Medical Interpretation Training Grants Program
| The Program will pay for the cost of tuition for qualified bilingual persons to take an approved course in medical interpretation. For the 40 credit hours of tuition paid on their behalf, an applicant must agree to participate in 40 hours of community service as an interpreter through an authorized interpreter service program AND/OR an authorized healthcare safety net provider site. |
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Spanish Academy & Cultural Institute
| Awaken the Spanish Within Medical Spanish Course - Audio Programs, Traditional Classes, and Immersion WeekendsTranslation Services |
| Northwestern Virginia |
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Blue Ridge Area Health Education Center
| Community Health Interpreter ServicesInterpreter Proficiency TestingBridging the Gap Medical Interpreter Course |
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Spanish for EMS Providers
| Spanish for EMS providers is offered six times over the course of several months.Emphasis on proper pronunciation, basic medical terminology and questions, and basic interventions. |
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UVA School of Continuing & Professional Studies
| Spanish for Health Care Professionals Course |
| Northern Virginia |
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Northern Virginia Area Health Education Center
| Interpreter ServicesTranslation ServicesInterpreter Proficiency testingBridging the Gap Medical Interpreter Course
Communcting Through Interpreters: Understanding Roles and PreparingforEmergencies Workshop
Health Care Interpreting CourseHow to Communicate Effectively
Through an Interpreter Workshop
Interpreting in Health Community Setting Course
Train the Trainer: Interpreting in Health and Community Setting (pdf)
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Northern Virginia Community College
| Spanish for Health Professionals Course |
| Eastern Virginia |
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Community Medical Interpretation Services, Based out of Child Development Resources
| Community Health Interpreter Services Interpreter Proficiency TestingInterpreting in Health and Community Settings CourseInterpreter Services Loan Repayment Program |
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