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Strategic objective 1- Prevention & Equality
 
Standard Statement: Communications
 
People whose first language is not English have access to high quality translation, interpreting and Health Link worker support.

 

 
Structure Process Outcome
Interpreting Service Referral by staff Appropriate, timely & effective translation and interpreting
     
Health Link Workers Liaison with individuals after referral by staff as above
     
Staff Information -Resource File Staff to be informed of services by their managers as above
     
Funding of Interpreting & Health Link workers Review of budgets by Trusts/PCTs to identify appropriate resources Availability of resources totrain & develop existing Health Link workers & recruit further workers in relation to needs
     
User Group (client & professional) Feedback Evaluation of services
     
Monitoring Arrangements
       
       
Item Action Required By whom Frequency
Interpreting Services Monitor availability & usage Service Manager Six monthly rolling programme
       
Health Link workers Monitor activities, availability Workload, HLW reports WEHAG/WMO Manager as above
       
Staff Information/ Resource File Review range of information location & usage Manager as above
       
Funding of services Finance identified Executive Teams/ Finance Officers of organisations as above
       
Health Link workers Staffing levels Based on needs assessment WMO manager as above
       
User Group Review of evaluations WEHAG as above
       
Click here for MONITORING FORM for Strategic objective 1 - Prevention & Equality
 
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