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Guideline 9: Dealing with family acting as interpreters for patients with limited language
Short film: Negotiating an interpreter
ACTIVITY: What would you do next?
Short film: Negotiating an interpreter (cont.)
Quote from an oncology health professional
Guiding Principle
9.1 Offer and facilitate use of professional interpretation services, particularly during key consultations
ACTIVITY: Managing resistance to use an interpreter
9.2 When using interpreters ensure continued engagement with the patient throughout the consultation
Summary
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Select what you think are the top 5 information needs of family carers
Finding out about how to reduce stress in the person with cancer’s life
Accessing information about alternative therapies
Accessing information about the person with cancer’s prognosis, or likely outcome
Accessing information on what the person with cancer’s physical needs are likely to be
Learning about the impact that caring has on working life or usual activities
Accessing information relevant to their needs as a carers/partners
Accessing information about the benefits and side effects of treatments
Accessing information about the services within the hospital
Finding out about financial support and government benefits
Learning more about cancer screening
