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| Organization(s): | Fire 20/20 |
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| Year: |
2008 |
| Available at: | www.fire2020.org/MHSRPReportOnline/Frames/videos/CommunicationsNEW.wmv |
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| Description: | This video contains excerpts from a number of interviews with community members and first responders that focus on language barriers and other communications challenges that affect safe and effective service in multicultural communities. The role of interpreters and bi-lingual personnel is discussed as are cultural intricacies as they relate to interactions between community members and first responders. |
| Language(s): | English |
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| Communities: | Hispanic or Latino; Mexican American; Hmong; Black or African American; Asian or Pacific Islander; Muslim; Older Adult |
| Subtopic: | Culturally Competent Care Language Access Services Phase 6 - Response |
| Target Audience: | First Responders; Emergency Planners & Managers; Local/Community |
| Resource Type: | Qualitative Study Audio/Video |
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