This seminar aims to promote the widespread use of medical interpretation services at medical institutions. At this seminar learn about what changes hospitals in Mie Prefecture have experienced as a result of the work of medical interpreters.

Date: Saturday, 24^th January 2015

Time: 1:30pm – 4:30pm

Location:       Kenshushitsu Room A, 4^th Floor UST-TSU (700 Hadokorocho, Tsu city)

アスト津４階 研修室Ａ（津市羽所町７００番地）

Target Audience: Local government employees in charge of medical services for foreign residents, medical institution workers, medical interpreters, those who are interested in becoming a medical interpreter and those who are interested in learning more about medical services offered to foreign residents.

Number of Attendees: 60 (first-come-first-served basis)

Attendance Cost: Free

Program:

• Presentation of survey reports on medical interpretation services at medical institutions
• Presentation of case studies:

The merits, challenges and impact of medical interpreting services presented by workers of medical             institutions and medical interpreters.

Group work

How to Apply:

Fill out the “Public Seminar Application Form” on the flyer and send by fax, email or post.

The flyer can be downloaded from the homepage.

Mie International Exchange Foundation

3^rd Floor UST-TSU 700 Hadokorocho, Tsu, Mie Prefecture 〒514-0009

〒５１４－０００９　津市羽所町７００番地アスト津３階

公益財団法人　三重県国際交流財団

TEL 059-223-5006　　FAX 059-223-5007　　E-mail:mief@mief.or.jp　 URL: http://www.mief.or.jp

Note: The seminar will be held in Japanese.