Interpreter Services and Cross
Cultural Care

(612) 813-7600

Services

• Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for patients at Children’s.
• Facilitating effective communication in health care across
  linguistic and cultural differences.
• Includes all spoken languages and American Sign
  Language (ASL).
• Professional ASL, Hmong, Laotian, Somali, and Spanish
  interpreters on staff.
• Consultation to both the health care team and patients on culturally specific values, beliefs, health practices, and communication styles.

For related information, see Integrative Medicine and Cultural Care.