NELFT and TLS present ‘Interpreting in Health and Social Care’ online conference
NELFT Medical education department, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team and The Language Shop are pleased to present an exciting online conference on Thursday 14th October, designed to bring together professionals to be informed about the latest developments in interpreting and translation services.
The aim of the conference is to promote collaboration and working partnership between health & social care professionals, interpreters and service users. The conference will increase awareness of the interpreting and translating services that are available to all staff; share good practice; improve accessibility for our patients and service users; minimise risk across services.
The topics covered will include:
- Working with refugees, asylum seekers and interpreters
- Case studies
- Social care perspective
- Patient perspective from the deaf community
- Interpreter perspective
- Language Shop
- NELFT staff survey results
- TLS new service
- changes
- Working with interpreters
- Presentation and interactive session
Attendance to this event will meet your compliance with the mandatory equality & diversity inclusion training.
Date: Thursday 14th October
Time: 9:30- 15:30
Location: Zoom
Audience: All NELFT multi professional staff and Social Care Practitioners
Cost: Free for all
Please email nicole.kershaw@newham.gov.uk to register.
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