Medical Professionals

Health Care Interpreter Training

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This program was developed to bring training to local communities across Oregon and to improve access to quality health care interpreting services. The program also provides entry-level training in health care nterpreting that meets Oregon's Health Care Interpreter law standards for training and education. The training is also consistent with the National Standards and Code of Ethics of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC).

 

Training Equipment

The following equipment is available for loan from AHEC-SW for education and training purposes.

 

BDLS/ADLS Training

Area Health Education Center of Southwest Oregon provided the coordination of a Basic and Advanced Disaster Life Support Courses conducted by the International Association for Disaster Medicine based in Reno, Nevada. The 4 day course was held in July of this year. Funding for the course was provided to AHEC-SW by a Hospital Preparedness Program Grant through the Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services and Oregon's Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness.

   
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