Health Literacy in Interpreted Encounters: Why It Matters More Than Accuracy Alone
Live Online Webinar
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This course explores health literacy as a factor beyond linguistic accuracy. Participants examine how limited health literacy affects comprehension and informed consent, and how interpreters can identify communication risk while maintaining professional boundaries.
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Define health literacy and explain its relevance to interpreted medical and legal encounters.
Identify indicators of limited health literacy during interpreted interactions.
Differentiate language access issues from health literacy barriers affecting comprehension.
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July 23, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm ET
Dr. Lizbeth Mendoza
Our instructor was knowledgeable and gave us many tips which I found useful. We were able to practice what we were learning and he kept us all angaged
Our instructor was knowledgeable and gave us many tips which I found useful. We were able to practice what we were learning and he kept us all angaged
Read Lessconcise and practical view of how ethics overlap in both fields
concise and practical view of how ethics overlap in both fields
Read LessThis is a very comprehensive and clear explanation of what to expect when interpreting a Plea
This is a very comprehensive and clear explanation of what to expect when interpreting a Plea
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Read LessThis is my third webinar with DeLaMora. Very pleased with the presentation, the material that the presenter James Plunett is very pleasant and competent inte...
Read MoreThis is my third webinar with DeLaMora. Very pleased with the presentation, the material that the presenter James Plunett is very pleasant and competent interpreter and linguist. I learned new things, such as how the brain works regarding units of meaning. Thank you very much
Read Lessvery simple to understand, a lot of important information and tips. thank you for a great class
very simple to understand, a lot of important information and tips. thank you for a great class
Read LessGreat material and insights! Indispensable to understand the best way to deliver consecutive interpretation
Great material and insights! Indispensable to understand the best way to deliver consecutive interpretation
Read LessIt ‘s was a very helpful tool for interpreters. We appreciate it. Thank you to our experience teacher!
It ‘s was a very helpful tool for interpreters. We appreciate it. Thank you to our experience teacher!
Read LessPalma clearly knows her stuff. This was well organized and engaging with plenty of time for questions. She also generously stayed on longer than prescribed t...
Read MorePalma clearly knows her stuff. This was well organized and engaging with plenty of time for questions. She also generously stayed on longer than prescribed to continue addressing questions. I will definitely look to take more training opportunities with her.
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