Events
Upcoming Events
2007
HIN AGM
Friday November 9th, 2007
Past Events
2007
Quality in Interpreting: A shared responsibility
Anita Tancredi
Hospital for Sick Children
The challenges of working with volunteer interpreters when there is no funding for interpreter services in a hospital setting
Yasmin Vali
The Scarborough Hospital
Tuesday, May 29th
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - CAMH
33 Russell St. 3rd floor, Room T321
Providing Pharmacy-related Care to Patients with Limited English Proficiency
Vinay Phokeo, RPh, MSc.
Urban Family Health Team
St. Joseph's Health Centre
Multilingual Medical Terminology Project - HIN - York University
Nelida Chan, MA
Terminologist - Ontario Government - Terminology Unit
Professor Master Program - Translation Department - Glendon College, York University
Tuesday, February 13, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Access Alliance Multicultural Health Centre
340 College St. Suite 500
Critical Link 5
Critical Link 5
11-15 April
Sidney, Australia
2006
HIN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Friday, November 17, 2006 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Centre For Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Room 2029 2nd floor 33 Russell Street - (N/E corner of Spadina/College)
"Moving the Agenda Forward"
Speakers
Wilma Alvarado-Little
Co-Chair National Council on Interpreting in Healthcare (NCIHC) USA
Axelle Janczur
HIN Board, SAPHC, Access Alliance Community Health Centre
Report on SAPHC National Project (Strenghtening Access to Primary Health Care)
Annual General Meeting Information flyer
Elections coming at our AGM....
If you would like to join the HIN Board please
fill the Application Form and Code of Conduct for Board Members
You must be a HIN Member in good standing to join the Board
You can submit your forms by:
Fax: 416-296-0859 or
Email: info@healthcareinterpretationnetwork.ca (Bring originals on the 17th)
HIN Code for Board Members
HIN Board Member Application Form
Computer Based Technology - Interpretation
Lisa Sarsfield - North Network
Lisete Figueiredo - Medbridge - University Health Network
April 5, 2006 Access Alliance
2005
Interpretation Training
HIN ran a core interpreter training program from September 23 to December 9, 2005. 17 trainees participated in the program.
This first-level course provided seventy hours of intensive instruction in the fundamentals of professional interpreting in community settings.
Curriculum designed to enable the development of skills and knowledge in the following areas: professional conduct; interpreting theory and practice, and strategies for interpreting in a variety of sectors. 16 trainees speaking 12 languages completed the program.
Curriculum updated to reflect recommendations emerging from previous training. Integration of language coaches into the training program.
November-December 2005 CAMH
When Cultures Collide at the Bedside
Joseph Chandrakanthan, Clinical Ethicist,
Centre for Clinical Ethics
December 6, 2005 St. Joseph Health Centre
HIN AGM - Forwarding the Agenda, Developing Standards in Community Interpreting
Diana Abraham - College Connect Program for development of Interpreter Training
Paul Penzo - ACCTI Roundtable Initiative on Standards
October 25, 2005 University Health Network
Workshop on Training Interpreters in the Healthcare Sector
Diana Abraham
Anita Tancredi
Nelson Cabral
Mike Sauer - ILSAT presentation
May 31, 2005 8:15 am - 4:30 pm CAMH
"Responsibility and “Respossibility”: Meeting the Challenges of Providing Sign Language Interpretation
Service in the Healthcare Sector
Bev Dooley
Manager of Sign Language & Interpreter Service
The Canadian Hearing Society
Rino Stradiotto
Lawyer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Randi Zlotnik Shaul
LL.M., Ph.D. Bioethicist
The Hospital for Sick Children
February 22, 2005 Toronto Rehabilitation Institute