NEW Advocacy Paper!

Interpreter Advocacy in Healthcare Encounters: A Closer Look 

The NCIHC National Standards of Practice Work Group has just published a new advocacy paper on this very important topic.  Click on the link below to learn more.  

 

The Post AMM Advocacy Workshop has been Postponed - an update will be posted when available.

 

 

NCIHC Statement

Discrimination and Racism Against People of Asian Descent

Asians have a long, rich, and complicated history in the United States.  Sadly, that history includes being the targets of racial bias, discrimination, and violence, which has increased exponentially as a result of the pandemic.  Stop AAPI Hate has reported 3,795 incidents between March 19, 2020 and February 28, 2021. The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) outright denounces these occurrences and the... Click here to continue reading

 

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