Resources
Medical interpreters — and those who are training to become interpreters — can benefit from the wealth of information available from organizations across the nation.
Cross Cultural Awareness
EduMed.org
Health Care Interpreter Associations
- Interpreters Division of the American Translators Association
- Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association (AATIA)
- California Healthcare Interpreters Association
- Community and Court Interpreters of the Ohio Valley (CCIO)
- Nebraska Association for Translators and Interpreters (NATI)
- Society of Medical Interpreters
- International Medical Interpreters Association
Interpreter Standards of Practice
- California Health Care Interpreter Association
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- National Council on Interpreting in Health Care
- National Standards for Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care
- International Medical Interpreter Association
Legal and Regulatory Issues — State
- Health Care Interpreters: Are They Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse?
- Massachusetts Emergency Room Interpreter Bill
- Oregon Law regarding Interpreter Services
- Summary of State Law Requirements Addressing Language Needs in Health Care (PDF)
Training and Conferences
- Guide to Online Schools & Programs in Healthcare Education
- Interpreters Division of the American Translators Association
- California Healthcare Interpreters Association
- Health Care Interpreter Training in the State of California (PDF)
- Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS)
- Critical Link International
- The Cross Cultural Health Care Program
- UMass Translation Center (Amherst)
- International Medical Interpreter Association
- InterpretAmerica
- Texas Association of Healthcare Interpreters and Translators