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Tip Sheet: Get the Facts Long Fact Sheet
Author(s): NRC-RIM
Date: April 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: April 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This fact sheet, coming soon in more than 30 languages, offer facts about COVID-19 vaccines in a simple and memorable way that counters common misconceptions. These facts address cost, ingredients, side effects, eligibility and more. There is a ready-to-use version and a customizable version.
Tip Sheet: Get the Facts Short Fact Sheet
Author(s): NRC-RIM
Date: April 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: April 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This one pager, coming soon in more than 30 languages, offer facts about COVID-19 vaccines in a simple and memorable way that counters common misconceptions. These facts address cost, ingredients, side effects, eligibility and more. There is a ready-to-use version and a customizable version.
Tip Sheet: When You are Sick
Author(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Date: April 8, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: April 8, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This fact sheet provides steps to help prevent the disease from spreading to people in your home and community if you are sick with COVID-19 or suspect you are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Steps include staying home except to get medical care, separating yourself from other people in your home, calling ahead …
Tip Sheet: Trauma-Informed Strategies To Engage With Youth Seeking Asylum
Author(s): Global Mental Health Technology Transfer Center
Date: April 8, 2021
Topic(s): Mental Health and Wellness, Safety
Date: April 8, 2021
Topic(s): Mental Health and Wellness, Safety
Children who have been exposed to trauma can experience learning difficulties, regression in development (e.g., bed-wetting, speech), sleep disruption, clinginess, or may break rules and push boundaries. This pocket card offers some tips to keep in mind as volunteers and behavioral health professionals engage with youth seeking asylum.
Tip Sheet: Outreach to Faith-Based Organizations During COVID-19
Author(s): NRC-RIM
Date: March 22, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: March 22, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This resource includes tips for connecting and collaborating with faith-based organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic, including identifying organizations, outreach, and building a relationship.
Tip Sheet: What to Expect from an Interpreter: Communicating Effectively with Your Child’s School
Author(s): National Accreditation of Educational Translators and Interpreters of Spoken Languages
Date: March 20, 2021
Topic(s): Child, Youth, and Family Services
Subtopic(s): Child and Youth Education, Interpretation
Date: March 20, 2021
Topic(s): Child, Youth, and Family Services
Subtopic(s): Child and Youth Education, Interpretation
Self-advocacy is an essential skill among bilingual families. In education, professional interpreters/translators support families with communication to ensure that they can protect their own rights and lift their own voices. This tip sheet (available in 13 languages) describe the basic knowledge and skills that families should expect from professional interpreters/translators in education, and a list …
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Tip Sheet: What is the Public Charge Standard?
Author(s): CLINIC
Date: March 18, 2021
Topic(s): Immigration Legal Needs
Subtopic(s): Adjustment of Status
Date: March 18, 2021
Topic(s): Immigration Legal Needs
Subtopic(s): Adjustment of Status
On March 9, 2021, all enforcement of the DHS Public Charge rule ended, and the agency discontinued use of Form I-944. The agency also removed the rule from the Code of Federal Regulations. It is now reinstating the 1999 interim guidance on public charge. This FAQ answers common questions on the Public Charge standard that …
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet
Author(s): International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Date: March 9, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: March 9, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This fact sheet, developed by International Rescue Committee, contains information on COVID-19 in 14 languages. This fact sheet does not contain logos, organizations are able to add their own image in order to customize the document. This document is available in Arabic, Burmese and Karen, Dari and Pashto, French and Swahili , Kinyarwanda and Lingala, Nepali, Spanish, Tigrinya, and Ukrainian and Russian.
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 Vaccines
Author(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NRC-RIM
Date: March 3, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: March 3, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
These multilingual fact sheets were developed by the CDC, then translated by NRC-RIM. Translations were completed by professional translators and went through a rigorous review process that involved linguists as well as people in the target communities. The fact sheets use text and images to explain what vaccines are, that they are effective and safe, …
Tip Sheet: A Checklist for COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-out among Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants
Author(s): NRC-RIM
Date: January 13, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: January 13, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This checklist contains actions steps for implementing a COVID-19 vaccine campaign in your community. It includes considerations for community partnerships, cultural and linguistic considerations, and administrative considerations.