Translation Services
Packard Health offers translation assistance to patients who have limited English proficiency. Translation assistance is free and includes qualified interpreter services and written translation.
Packard Health strives to remove the language barrier to excellent health care.
Services include:
- Several providers are bilingual; Spanish is spoken as well as Mandarin Chinese, Arabic and Nepali.
- Several medical assistants and office staff speak Spanish and can assist in the exam room and on the phone.
- Patients have quick and easy telephone access to Trained Medical Interpreters who help deliver effective patient care in any language. We use dual-handset phones specifically designed for medical interpretation.
- Many standard forms and patient education materials are available in English, Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, and French.
Service providers:
Family Medicine Physician, Prenatal Care Team
Elizabeth (Liz) Orlowski, BSN, RN, MS, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner, Prenatal Care Team
Family Medicine Physician, Medical Director for the Recuperative Care Program at the Shelter