Center for Health Impact

Telehealth for Community Health Workers: Session 2
2022-05-11 09:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Zoom
Day 1: The CHW Core Competencies in Telehealth & Effective Communication

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-05-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 11: Respiratory System and Circulatory System

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-05-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 10: Language Coaching: 9 and 10

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-05-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
POST TEST – WRITTEN TEST

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-05-03 18:00 - 21:00, 2022-04-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 8: Language Coaching: 7 and 8

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-04-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
PRACTICUM – ROLE PLAYS/ORAL – FINAL TEST – SESSION 2

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-26 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 7: Digestive System and Reproductive Systems

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-04-25 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
PRACTICUM – ROLE PLAYS/ORAL – FINAL TEST – SESSION 1

Special Education Meetings: The Roles of Interpreters in Individualized Education Programs: Part 1
2022-04-23 09:00 - 12:15 | Zoom
Education Level: Intermediate to Advanced
This is a 3-hour workshop focuses on a review of the most relevant information technical terms, vocabulary, and team due process in the special education field, adapted specially for interpreters that provide services during Initial team meetings, eligibility determination, annual reviews, reconvenes, and mandatory re-evaluations.
Learning Objectives
Medical interpreters participating in this training program will be able to:

Identify the different types of special education meetings, including the content reviewed, the evaluation processes and types of evaluations.
Identify the basic principles, key terms, and technical vocabulary used in special education.
Identify the most effective interpreting modality (i.e., consecutive vs. simultaneous interpretation) and protocols for a given special education encounter.
Recognize the sequence steps in the eligibility determination process for disability categories and disability determination for special education services.
Describe how an IEP is developed and evaluated.
Define placement.

About the Trainer
Dr. Cheryl Ortiz holds a Doctor of Philosophy. Currently, she is an Evaluation Team Chairperson for the Worcester Public Schools. Dr. Ortiz represents the school district in Initial, annual and reevaluation team meetings, determines eligibility for Special Education Services, and maintains compliance standards for state and federal regulations regarding Special Education. Prior to her current role, Dr. Ortiz served as a Bilingual Special Education Teacher, an ELL Literacy Enrichment Academy Coordinator, and as a Bilingual Learning Disabilities Specialist. In these capacities, her role was to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs for learning disabled students.
Successful Completion Requirements
Participants are expected to sign-in and out, attend the entire program, and complete an evaluation. Certificates will be distributed to participants by mail within 6 to 8 weeks following the program.
Fees & Terms

Workshop Only: $35.00
Workshop + CE Credits: $80.00
Payable by phone at 774-578-7037 or 508-556-1333 prior to event

Accreditation/Approval Information: Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCH) Approved – This program is accredited by CEAP for 3 CE hours, CEAP accreditation #9754. Application for continuing education credits at IMIA has been submitted.
Refunds: CHI does not provide refunds after 10 full calendar days prior to the date of the program.
Special Requests/Questions/Concerns: If you have any questions, please contact Flavia Perry or Laisson DeSouza: languagelink@centerforhealthimpact.org or at 774-578-7037 or 508-556-1333.
Registration is now closed.
A Zoom Link will be provided via e-mail to participants registered and paid for the event.

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 6: The Medical Interview and Medical Terminology

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 5: Cross Cultural Competency

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 4: Communication Skills and The Triadic Encounter

Telehealth for Community Health Workers: Session 1
2022-04-13 09:00 - 15:30
Day 2: Unique Barriers in Telehealth & Boundaries, Documentation, and Ethics

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 3: Code of Ethics, HIPAA, and Universal Precautions

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-04-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 18: Language Coaching: 17 and 18

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 2: Standards of Practice and Interpreter Roles

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-04-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 17: Urinary System, Mental Health and Pediatrics

Telehealth for Community Health Workers: Session 1
2022-04-06 09:00 - 15:30

Medical Interpreter Training - Spring 2022
2022-04-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 1: Course Overview and Introduction to the Field

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-04-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 16: Language Coaching: 15 and 16

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-30 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 15: Endocrine System, Oncology and Pharmacology

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 14: Language Coaching: 13 and 14

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 13: Musculoskeletal System, Eyes, Ear, Nose, Throat (EENT) and Dermatology

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 12: Language Coaching: 11 and 12

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
Class 9: Nervous System and Cardiovascular System

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom

Medical Interpreter Training - Winter 2022
2022-03-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Zoom
