Resource: Seasonal Flu Materials for Refugees
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC materials designed to improve knowledge of seasonal flu in refugee populations available in 11 languages.
Tag Archives: Health Education
Enhancing Medication Safety for Patients with Limited English Proficiency
Resource: Enhancing Medication Safety for Patients with Limited English Proficiency
National Health Law Program, Center for Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities, & American Pharmacists Association
Training module addresses the language and cultural barriers that pharmacists may face when interacting with patients with limited English proficiency.
“My Medicines” Tool
Resource: “My Medicines” Tool
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Medications record keeper for women in Arabic, Polish, Chinese, Cambodian, Hmong (Hmoob), Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Tagalog, Thai, Urdu, and Vietnamese.
Safe Medication Use Video
Resource: “Safe Medication Use” Video
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Video provides simple steps consumers can take to safely use prescription and over-the-counter medicines.
Updated Language Access Content
Resource: Updated Language Access Content
RHTAC added new information about Language Access, including the distinction between interpreters and translators, strategies for conducting a remote interpreted session, and information about translating health education materials.
Vaccine Information Statements
Resource: Vaccine Information Statements
Immunization Action Coalition
Handouts for patients and providers. Available in 40 languages.
“Think Measles” Immunization Poster
Resource: “Think Measles” Immunization Poster
Minnesota Department of Health
This poster promotes healthy travel and proper immunization for measles. It is available in print in Amharic, English, Oromo, and Somali and electronically in Hmong, Khmer, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
Health Information Translations
Resource: Health Information Translations
This website provides easy to read and culturally appropriate education resources in multiple languages for health care professionals and others to use in their communities.
Nepali Health Fact Sheets
Resource: Nepali Health Fact Sheets
Gyan Jyoti Kendra, Global Institute for Nepali-Speaking Diaspora
Fact sheets on women’s health, health assessments, child nutrition, and more. All translated into Nepali.
Safe, Smart & Healthy: Keys to Success in Your New Home
Resource: Safe, Smart & Healthy: Keys to Success in Your New Home
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Video includes chapters on: medical care & health insurance, family issues & domestic violence, medications & home remedies, personal hygiene, substance use, and food safety. DVD copies available in multiple languages. Contact Sarah Russell (Sarah.Russell@jfs.ohio.gov) for more information.