These guidelines from Australia are intended to assist mental health staff to understand the characteristics of interpreted meetings and to develop the knowledge and skills that are necessary for working in partnership with interpreters.
SPRC Library & Resources
Guidelines for working effectively with interpreters in a mental health setting
Creator
Miletic T, Piu M, Minas H
Publisher
Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit (VTPU)
Date published
2006
Full Text Online
Yes
Formats
Policies/Guidelines/Recommendations
Topics
Guidelines and Protocols
Cultural Competence
Behavioral Health Disorders
Mental Health Care
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