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New graduate physiotherapists’ perceptions and experiences working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia: a qualitative study, Maxine Te, Felicity Blackstock, Pranee Liamputtong & Lucy Chipchase (2022). Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 38:6, 782-793.
Multicultural emergency medicine epidemiology: A health economic analysis of patient visits Moore N, Abid A, Ren S, Robinson K, Middleton P (2023). Emerg Med Australas. 2023 Feb;35(1):126-132.
“The talking bit of medicine, that’s the most important bit”: doctors and Aboriginal interpreters collaborate to transform culturally competent hospital care, Kerrigan, V., McGrath, S.Y., Majoni, S.W. et al (2021). Int J Equity Health 20, 170.
Does improved interpreter uptake reduce self-discharge rates in hospitalised patients? A successful hospital intervention explained, O’Connor E, Kerrigan V, Aitken R, Castillon C, Mithen V, Madrill G, et al. (2021). PLoS ONE 16(10): e0257825.
Cultural diversity and healthcare articles written by NH staff
Health and death literacy and cultural diversity: insights from hospital-employed interpreters, Hayes B, Fabri AM, Coperchini M, et al (2020). BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2020;10:e8. You can request a copy of this article via the NH Library article supply service.
An integrated interpreting service normalizes access to care for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patients with colorectal cancer, Hodgson, R, Albatat, B, Tacey, M, Zucchi, E, Strugnell, N, Lee, B (2022). Asia-Pac J Clin Oncol. 2022; 1- 7.
Testing the use of translation apps to overcome everyday healthcare communication in Australian aged-care hospital wards—An exploratory study, Hwang, K., Williams, S., Zucchi, E., Chong, T. W. H., Mascitti-Meuter, M., LoGiudice, D., Goh, A. M. Y., Panayiotou, A., & Batchelor, F. (2022). Nursing Open, 9, 578– 585.
Our stories, our voices: culturally diverse consumer perspectives on the role of accredited interpreters in Victoria’s health services, Zucchi, E. et al (2017), Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria.
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