Working with Interpreters

STTARS is the Survivors of Torture and Trauma Assistance and Rehabilitation ServiceSTTARS is a non-government, not for profit organisation with no political or religious affiliations.STTARS has been providing services to torture and trauma survivors in SA since 1991.STTARS assists people from a refugee and migrant background who have experienced torture or been traumatised as a result ofpersecution, violence, war or unlawful imprisonment prior to their arrival in Australia.

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Join STTARS for an interactive Half-Day Workshop on Working with Interpreters.

81 Angas St

Interpreters are essential in providing safe services to clients who have limited English. This is important to ensure equity of access to services for all Australians, is respectful and empowering of the client, and absolutely vital if a person’s health or legal situation is at risk.Workshop Program· How to identify if you need an interpreter· The role of an interpreter· Accessing a phone or face-to-face· interpreter service· How to communicate via an interpreter· Intersectionality and related· complexities in choosing and using an· interpreter· Dealing with potential challenges Comments from past participants:“Lively, interactive, interesting, open and honest”.“Outstanding, I have learnt so much”.“So excellent. I loved it all. Learnt so much especially from Interpreter’s perspective”.“This session was so relevant, I think it should be incorporated as a professional development for GP’s, clinicians, nurses, general healthcare and allied health workforce…”

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