NCIHC's Podcast Station

The one where Three Musketeers: Eliana, Jorge and Johanna call for breaking down silos and making friends with allied healthcare workers for the brighter future of language access.Tune in to our two-guest podcast to learn about the important work Jorge (a new language access advocate) and Johanna (a CCHI vice-chair) do at the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CC

The one where Enrica shares true stories about her academic experience and draws your attention to researchers whose work is worth following.Tune in to our new conversation with Enrica Ardemagni, Professor Emerita of Spanish at Indiana University, one of the founding members of the Midwest Association of Translators and Interpreters and NCIHC Ex-President for 6 years. From our new

Exciting News Alert! Join us on “Interpreting for Healthcare”, NCIHC’s podcast, for an exclusive interview with the incredible Ewandro Magalhães – Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker, and Coach extraordinaire!With over 30 years of experience, Ewandro has been at the forefront of language services, making waves as the former Chief Interpreter at the United Nations and the Head of

Welcome to Episode 22 of our podcast! In this captivating installment, language access advocates Margarita Larios and Eliana Lobo reunite after a year, delving even deeper into the nuances of success within the realm of language access. Tune in as they unravel the latest initiatives and ventures spearheaded by the newly established Office of Language Access for the state of New Yor

The one where Tamas and Eliana discuss the groundbreaking work done in 29 languages at the Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) in Seattle, Washington. Please join us for our new podcast with Tamas Farkas, a nationally certified medical interpreter (CoreCHI-P™) with proficiency in five languages and the Language Access Programs Director at CCHCP.Our guest has traveled the w

The one where Melissa Anderson talks about the vital signs of the deaf and hard of hearing community inclusion in the healthcare system. What did you do on January 11th, 2024? The NCIHC President, Carla Fogaren, attended the premier of the educational film "Vital Signs: Health Care Access for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing Patients" in Boston, MA. Today we are thrilled to pre

The one where Eliana and Michael discussed the present and future of language access on all levels: federal, state, and local, and agreed upon the ‘Can you help me?’ request being the core motivation for reducing disparities and promoting civil rights observance.By popular demand from our membership, we invited Michael Mulé, Deputy Director of Civil Rights at the Department of

The one where Giovanna and Eliana dive into an insightful conversation about the inevitability of change, the technological revolution of the XXI century, and ways to preserve the heritage of the indigenous speakers.Make a cup of tea and listen to the bossa nova vibes of our new podcast episode with Giovanna Lester, an experienced Portuguese interpreter, mentor, writer and editor,

The one where John and Fabiola are cracking the code to higher wages for interpreters and broadening their horizons.Please join us for our “fresh out of the oven” podcast with John Arroyave, Director of Cross Cultural Communications (CCC), the only international training agency in the United States for medical and community interpreting, cultural competence and language access.

The one where Allison Larimore, a trauma and vascular research nurse for the University of Washington Surgery Department at Harborview Medical Center, sets a great example of a healthcare professional who works closely with medical interpreters and sees them as full-fledged members of the healthcare team.Tune in to our new podcast episode to get inspired by our dynamic guest, an ad