Language of Care

Navigating health care is hard enough when English is your first language — imagine the difficulty when American Sign is your first language. How can we bridge the linguistic and cultural gaps needed to better care for patients? University of Utah Health is proud to present Language of Care, an amazing story of how a community of Deaf patients are breaking barriers by co-designing their own care with U of U Health researchers. Learn more at languageofcareutah.org. ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH: University of Utah Health is the only academic medical center in the state of Utah and the Mountain West and provides patient care for the people of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, western Colorado, and much of Nevada. It also serves as the training ground for the majority of the state's physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and other health care professionals. Consistently, ranked #1 in quality in the nation among academic medical centers, our academic partners at the University of Utah include Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, and Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy, and Health, which are internationally regarded research and teaching institutions. Our team is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our staff, students, patients, and partners Share this video with others:    • Language of Care   SUBSCRIBE to learn more:    / uofuhealthcare   UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH ACROSS THE WEB: University of Utah Health: https://healthcare.utah.edu/ Facebook: https:   / uofuhealth   Twitter:   / uofuhealth   Instagram:   / uofuhealth