Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h4K1PaC29303; Mon, 19 May 2003 21:25:36 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 21:25:36 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <003101c31e6e$06c38aa0$84662c42@yourw92p4bhlzg> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Sherry Migdail" <shermigd@erols.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9001] RE: teaching about health care access through ESL X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1892 Lines: 56 many government pamphlets about health care are free and in Spanish, at least - some are in French and Vietnamese (and by now may be other languages) Ask the Dept of Health and Human Services - the topics are excellent and varied. I have used them with adults and kids. Dr. Sherry Migdail ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Taylor" <ltaylor@casas.org> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 3:52 PM Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8995] RE: teaching about health care access through ESL > The CASAS Quicksearch CD and Instructional Materials Guide references a > number of published ESL materials that address this topic. They are under > competency 2.5.3 (Locate medical and health facilities in the community) and > competency 3.1.3 (Identify and utilize appropriate health care services and > facilities, including interacting with providers). Call me for these health > care access references at (201) 894-0202, or call CASAS to get the CD or > Guide at (800) 255-1036. > > Linda Taylor, CASAS, New Jersey Office > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-esl@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-esl@nifl.gov]On Behalf Of DE ANNE > MESSIAS > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 3:26 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8994] teaching about health care access through ESL > > > I am looking for existing materials or curricula on "how to access > health care in the U.S." that have been designed specifically for ESL > classes. If anyone knows of any ESL programs that regularly teach > health > care access skills, that would also be useful information. > Thanks! > > > > DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias, PHD, RN > Associate Professor > College of Nursing and Women's Studies > University of South Carolina > Columbia SC 29208 > E-mail: deanne.messias@sc.edu > Phones: 803-777-8423 > 803-777-0410 > FAX: 803-777-0550 > > >
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