Medical Interpreting for Refugees: Research from New Zealand

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Expert: Ineke Crezee ~ Nurse, Medical Interpreter & Lecturer University of Technology in Auckland, New Zealand
Length: 60 minutes
Cost: $15.00
Approved CEUs: ATA=1.000, CCHI=1.000, IMIA=0.000, WA-DSHS=0.000, RID=0.100 PS*
*Sign language interpreters requiring RID credit, must CLICK HERE to complete PINRA form BEFORE taking this activity.
Description: As a professional nurse and medical interpreter, Ineke Crezee describes results of research exploring vicarious trauma experienced by interpreters working with refugees. Concepts are applicable to interpreters working with refugees in any country.
Learning Objectives:
  1. To learn about aspects of professional medical interpreting in New Zealand.
  2. To recognize the emotional experiences of interpreters who work with refugees.
  3. To learn about steps the medical interpreting profession can undertake to help individuals cope with vicarious trauma.

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