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Tag Archives: English language
Healthy Roads Media — New Programs
The following was posted to several listservs by Mary Alice Gillispie, M.D.; Healthy Roads Media. “Healthy Roads Media has several new free patient education resources. There is now a Spanish version of Advance Directives in multiple formats. There is also … Continue reading
Medication Safety Booklet in Spanish and English
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog; August 30, 2011. by Siobhan Champ-Blackwell Spanish http://1.usa.gov/niu45x English http://1.usa.gov/jClN3h AHRQ has released a revised Spanish-language medication safety booklet, “Su medicamento: Infórmese. Evite riesgos” (“Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe.”) to help … Continue reading
Healthy Roads Media Site Adds More Resources
The following was posted on [CLASTalk List] by Gail Kouame “Healthy Roads Media (HRM) has several new health information resources available: 1. *Mobile website (beta)* (www.healthyroadsmedia.org/mobile) - The mission of Healthy Roads Media is to explore ways that information technology … Continue reading
Cultural Orientation Resource Center
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. http://www.cal.org/co/ The Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center provides important orientation resources for refugee newcomers and service providers throughout the United States and overseas. Housed at the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL), … Continue reading
New MedlinePlus Tour Now Available
The following was posted on MCMLA-L@LISTSERV.KUMC.EDU. “The National Library of Medicine has released a new version of the MedlinePlus tour in English and Spanish. The tours highlight important features of MedlinePlus.gov and describe where yo! u can find certain types … Continue reading
More Resources from NLM for Japan
posted on the BHIC Blog: RADIATION RESOURCES: Clinicians who need to learn more about assessing and managing radiation emergencies can turn to the Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) web site at http://remm.nlm.gov. Selected, key files from REMM are also … Continue reading
No Comprende
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog by Siobhan Champ-Backwell. Recording of No Comprende Class On February 2, 2011, my colleague Rebecca Brown and I co-presented an online version of the class “¿No Comprende? Online Health Resources for … Continue reading
Finding Spanish Language Health Information
This post was found on the BHIC Blog. ¿No Comprende? Online Health Resources for English Speakers Serving Spanish Speaking Communities The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, MidContinental Region, will present two free online classes for librarians who want to … Continue reading
LEP and Non-English Resources
Civil Rights for Those with Limited English Proficiency http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/resources/specialtopics/lep/index.html This section includes documents pertaining to persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). This means persons who are unable to communicate effectively in English because their primary language is not English and … Continue reading
Health Literacy Resources
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog Brown Bag Review Promoted As one of AHRQ’s Health Literacy Month activities, AHRQ posted a 60-second podcast that encourages consumers to check their medicines. AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy explains how patients can … Continue reading
