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Interpreter Bookings | Ethnic Health Services | Useful Links
Barwon Health provides a professional, confidential interpreting service to ensure that you or your family member understands and makes informed decisions regarding care and treatment.
Access to interpreters by telephone or onsite are available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. If you require an interpreter please ask a staff member to organise one for you through the Ethnic Health Services department.
If you or your family member cannot make a scheduled appointment at Barwon Health please contact the department to cancel as soon as possible.
We welcome any feedback you may have regarding our interpreting services. Please email us.
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Ethnic Health Services at Barwon Health is responsible for:
- Language services - Interpreter Bookings and translation of documents.
- Staff resource and support - Information on customs, food requirements, etiquette etc. Useful tools such as cue cards in various languages.
- Education and training – Arranging information sessions and keeping staff informed of current news and events, such as new and emerging communities.
- Cultivating and strengthening partnerships with other organisations – Providing valuable resources and information, which strengthen our ties to the community.
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The following web sites may be of assistance:
Welcome to Barwon Health Brochure
Englisgh Welcome DL FINAL.pdf (PDF 3 MB)
Croatian H-R_CROAT_BARWON Health_Welcome.pdf (PDF 6 MB)
Italian H-R_ITAL_BARWON Health_Welcome.pdf (PDF 6 MB)
Macedonian H-R_MACED_BARWON Health_Welcome.pdf (PDF 6 MB)
Serbian H-R_Serbian_BARWON Health_Welcome.pdf (PDF 6 MB)
Vietnamese H-R_VIETN_BARWON Health_Welcome.pdf (PDF 6 MB)
Government Departments
Organisations
Resources
We welcome any feedback you may have regarding Ethnic Health Services. Please email us.
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