This section includes health resources available in more than one language.
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Health Information in Multiple Languages
24 Languages Project
-- Health education brochures in 24 different languages.
EurasiaHealth Knowledge Network Multilingual Library
-- Database of health education materials available in the languages of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
Ethnomed
-- Information about cultural beliefs, medical issues, and other issues related to the health care of recent immigrants to the United States. Languages include Amharic, English, Cambodian, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, Tigrean, and Vietnamese.
Healthy Roads Media
-- Healthy Roads Media provides patient education materials in a variety of languages and in a variety of formats--in print, audio, etc. It also attends to issues of health literacy in its materials.
Immunization Action Coalition-Language Table
-- This table provides a selective list of various countries and languages. Use this table to find out if IAC provides non-English Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) and print materials that could help you serve patients from a given country.
Language Services Guide for Healthcare Organizations
-- A patient-centered guide to implementing language access services in health care organizations from the Office of Minority Health.
Missouri Hospital Association's Downloadable Tools
-- Patient education tools and physician resources.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
-- Education materials from the NHLBI in Spanish and many Asian languages.
NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service-Resources by Language
-- Over 400 publications on a wide range of health topics in a variety of languages, including Spanish. New publications are added and outdated ones removed regularly. The New South Wales Department of Health in Australia funds the service and endorses the multilingual health information presented on the Web site.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine’s Multilingual Health Information
-- Consumer health information in many languages.
US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants- Healthy Living Toolkit
-- The USCRI Healthy Living Toolkit is designed to educate refugees and immigrants to become proactive health consumers and promoters in their communities. The Toolkit supports health professionals, health promoters, ESL teachers, resettlement case managers in assisting refugees and immigrants to navigate the health system.
SPIRAL (Selected Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages)
-- Health information in Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese, Hmong, Korean, Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese.
Genetics Made Easy
-- Information about genetics and reproduction. Content is available in English, Catalan, Spanish and Chinese.
Health Resources in Languages Other Than English
