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Health Information Translations: A Partnership For Health Care Education For Limited English Proficiency Patients

Organization(s):Ohio State University Medical Center, Mount Carmel Health Center, OhioHealth
Location:Ohio
Year: 2008
Available at:www.healthinfotranslations.com/disaster-preparedness.php   (report broken link)
Description:The goal of this website is to provide translated health education materials in both English and numerous other languages to help improve health care education in diverse communities. Basic translated materials are available on topics such as: biological emergencies, bombing or explosion emergencies, chemical emergencies, decontamination, home care for pandemic flu, mass casualty patient self-assessment forms, nuclear or radiation emergencies, pandemic flu: what it is and how to prepare, plan for an emergency, power outages, and preventing illness during and emergency.
Language(s):English; Arabic; Bosnian; Brazilian; Chinese Simplified; Chinese Traditional; French; Hindi; Japanese; Korean; Marshallese; Portuguese; Russian; Somali; Spanish; Tagalog; Ukrainian; Vietnamese
Communities:General; Somali; Vietnamese; Hispanic or Latino; Mexican American; Asian or Pacific Islander; Korean; Japanese; Portuguese; Filipino; Chinese; Arab; Bosnian; French; Indian; Marshallese; Micronesian; Brazilian; Russian; Ukrainian
Subtopic:
Bioterrorism
Outbreaks
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Natural Disasters
Chemical
Radiation
Mass Casualties
Target Audience:Individual/Family
Resource Type:
Brochure/Handout