Interpretive Language Service
Translation Services Available for You
When you’re in the hospital, it’s both important and a comfort to be able to communicate with your care team. At Carondelet Health Network, language is not a barrier to your care. We work hard to make sure you can receive health care information in the language most comfortable to you. By providing language interpretation services through qualified medical language interpreters, Carondelet can improve the communication and understanding between you and your health care provider.
Interpreter Services Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance
To ensure effective communication with patients and their companions who are non-English speaking or speak Limited English, are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and/or are blind or vision impaired, this hospital provides interpreter services, sign language interpreting services, text telephones (TTY), and other aids and services.
These services are provided by the hospital free of charge. For assistance, please ask your NURSE or other hospital personnel.
We welcome all patients with disabilities. It is in compliance with the American Disabilities Act and will provide auxiliary aids and services to patients with disabilities, including American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter services for patients with hearing disabilities to ensure effective communication. When a patient requires an ASL interpreter, the hospital will provide a qualified ASL interpreter who can interpret medical terms free of charge to the patient.
Servicios de Interpretación de Idiomas en Español
La comunicación es una parte esencial de la atención médica. Es importante que usted y su familia sean capaces de hablar con su equipo de atención acerca de su condición y tratamientos. No queremos que el lenguaje sea una barrera para su cuidado. Es por eso que ponemos a su disposición los servicios de un intérprete de lenguaje de señas o traductor de idiomas previa solicitud.
Estos servicios están disponibles en el hospital las 24 horas del día, sin costo alguno. Por favor pregunte a su equipo de atención hospitalaria para obtener más ayuda.