Published from the Equality and Human Rights group at DOH see http://www.dh.gov.uk/assetRoot/04/08/01/00/04080100.pdf Dr. Lorraine Culley Reader in Health Studies Faculty of Health and Life Sciences De Montfort University Hawthorn Building Leicester LE1 9BH Tel. 0116 257 7753. -----Original Message----- From: Sarah Corlett [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 10:17 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: language and interpretation work Joanne and others The Dept Health commissioned an extensive review of language and interpretation services with a view to (I think) recommending common standards some time last year but i am afraid i do not know whether a report has been published or not. Also i believe the London Health Commission has a strong interest in this and may also have done some work but again not sure how far they have got. Sorry to be so vague Anyone else know more ? Sarah Sarah Corlett Consultant in Public Health Lambeth Primary Care Trust 1 Lower Marsh London, SE1 7NT Tel: 020 7716 7097 em: [log in to unmask] >>> [log in to unmask] 06/30/04 12:09am >>> There is one message totalling 22 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. Interpreting ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:09:47 +0000 From: Joanne McKain <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Interpreting I'm undertaking a review of the interpretation provision at the Trust I work for. Has anyone come across any national and local reviews of interpretation provision ?. If yes please forward details. Thanks Joanne _________________________________________________________________ Want to block unwanted pop-ups? Download the free MSN Toolbar now! http://toolbar.msn.co.uk/ ------------------------------ End of MINORITY-ETHNIC-HEALTH Digest - 28 Jun 2004 to 29 Jun 2004 (#2004-81) ****************************************************************************