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This interactive training equips medical professionals with essential Spanish language skills and cultural insights to improve communication with Spanish-speaking patients. The session covers basic medical terminology, cultural considerations, and practical strategies for navigating real-world interactions. Activities include role-playing, scenario-based exercises, and engaging discussions to enhance participants' confidence in providing patient-centered care.
This course is ideal for you if you are a doctor, nurse, or other healthcare professional seeking to better serve your patients through the acquisition of basic Spanish and cultural competency skills. You will gain the necessary linguistic and cultural knowledge to engage in basic medical conversations with your Spanish-speaking patients. This course assumes no prior knowledge of or exposure to Spanish. Health care workers who have been raised in Spanish-speaking households can benefit from this course to consolidate what they learned at home and to learn specific medical vocabulary.