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Cultural Competency

 

Linguistic and Cultural Competency Standards

 

RESOURCES

General

LEP.gov

Health & Human Services

Language Access Resource Center, www.dupagefederation.org

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care, www.ncihc.org

Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Civil Rights, www.hhs.gov

Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health: "Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards in Health Care." www.omhrc.gov/CLAS

The Access Project, "What a Difference an Interpreter Can Make: Health Care Experiences of Uninsured with Limited English Proficiency" (April 2002). www.accessproject.org

The National Health Law Program (NHeLP), www.healthlaw.org

Joint Commission on Acceditation on Healthcare Organizations, www.jointcommission.org/HLC/resources Standards.htm. www.jointcommission.org/NR/rdonlyres

American Medical Association, EthicalForce@ama-assn.org

American Translators Association, www.atanet.org

Education

Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, www.ED.gov

National Association of School Psychologists, www.nasponline.org

Illinois State Board of Education, www.isbe.net/bilingual

Legal

National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators, www.najit.org
Cultural Competency

 

Linguistic and Cultural Competency Standards

 

RESOURCES

General

LEP.gov

Health & Human Services

Language Access Resource Center, www.dupagefederation.org

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care, www.ncihc.org

Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Civil Rights, www.hhs.gov

Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health: "Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards in Health Care." www.omhrc.gov/CLAS

The Access Project, "What a Difference an Interpreter Can Make: Health Care Experiences of Uninsured with Limited English Proficiency" (April 2002). www.accessproject.org

The National Health Law Program (NHeLP), www.healthlaw.org

Joint Commission on Acceditation on Healthcare Organizations, www.jointcommission.org/HLC/resources Standards.htm. www.jointcommission.org/NR/rdonlyres

American Medical Association, EthicalForce@ama-assn.org

American Translators Association, www.atanet.org

Education

Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, www.ED.gov

National Association of School Psychologists, www.nasponline.org

Illinois State Board of Education, www.isbe.net/bilingual

Legal

National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators, www.najit.org

 

Kathleen McGowan
Chairperson

Philip R. Smith
Immediate Past Chairperson

Candace M. King
Executive Director

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