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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Developing Universal Symbols for Health Care Facilities

May 13, 2011 | Program Result

Project staff worked with a design team to create and test a set of universal graphic symbols to help people with limited proficiency in English find their way around health care facilities.

Health Facilities Begin Implementing New Universal Symbols to Ease Navigation

September 12, 2010 | News Release

Making signage easy to understand and eliminating language barriers is one simple way to iimprove the health care experience for everyone.

Universal Symbols in Health Care

January 1, 2006 | Toolkit

Symbols help patients with limited English find their way.

Universal Health Symbols Provide Direction for Many in Hospitals

December 26, 2005 | News Release

New symbols remove language barriers, provide better access to care.

Hospitals Prefer In-House Solutions For Medical Interpreting

August 1, 1998 | Program Result

Helping Hands, Inc., a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Boston University School of Medicine, piloted shared medical interpretation services for non-English speaking patients in health care institutions in New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

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