If your department or organizational structure reflects a top-down hierarchy, consider flipping it around so leaders are positioned to lead from the bottom up.
If your department or organizational structure reflects a top-down hierarchy, consider flipping it around so leaders are positioned to lead from the bottom up.
We celebrate the incredible talent and tireless dedication of professional medical interpreters. You truly are amazing. This video is dedicated to you.
Taking on the responsibility of managing an interpreting services department can be overwhelming. Here are some considerations on how to get started on growing a successful department.
International Translation Day will be here soon (September 30th). Make some plans to celebrate with your team of interpreters on that day!
Here are a few things medical interpreters can do to establish themselves as integral members of the medical team.
Interpreter Service Providers (ISPs) are entrusted with people's lives and livelihoods. That's a pretty big deal.
Viewing interpreters as members of the medical team isn't about reshaping their role; it's about acknowledging how things are done when they are done well.
Let’s help non-interpreters get to as clear of an understanding as possible of what it’s like and what it takes to be an interpreter without oversimplifying.
This post highlights the sixth of six steps for interpreter managers to create a great place for medical interpreters to work: Fun!
This post highlights the fifth of six steps for interpreter managers to create a great place for medical interpreters to work: Accountability.
This post highlights the fourth of six steps for interpreter managers to create a great place for medical interpreters to work: Compassion.
When participating in professional development activities, let's find ways to share the learning with all interpreter colleagues.
Sharing moments when the work of interpreters was valued and appreciated by members of the medical team.
Erin Rosales highlights her topic on medical interpreter professional development. She'll present at the 9th Annual TAHIT Educational Symposium.
Cynthia Peinado Hermosillo highlights her topic on informed consent, which she’ll present at the 9th Annual TAHIT Educational Symposium.