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This page has been disigned specially for patients that speak a language other than English. This give them a place to find resources that they can easily understand that may help them gain a better control over their condition. All of the resources are available in English as well.
Interpreter Services
Help For You - Here is a link with helpful services for those who are hearing, vision, and linguistically impaired.
Coronary Artery Disease
Spanish Español - This is a great piece offered in Spanish. It gives general information on the disease from Medline Plus. It is also available in English on the Coronary Artery Disease page.
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt- This is a brief description of the disease in Vietnamese. It also has illustrastions making for easy understanding. It can also be found in English on the Coronary Artery Disease page.
Greek Ελληνικά- This piece is has been made avialable in Greek. It is a generla overview of Coronary Artery Disease and how it differs from a Heart Attack. It is also avialable in English on the Coronary Artery Disease Page.
Congestive Heart Failure
Chinese 汉语 - A brief description of the condition available in Chinese. Lists causes of the condition and how you can care for it. Also available in English on the Congestive Heart Failure page.
Russian Русско - A brief description of the condition available in Russian. Lists causes of the condition and how you can care for it. Also available in English on the Congestive Heart Failure page.
Diabetes
Arabic العربية - A good description of diabetes including risk factors, signs, and caring for the condition. This document is also available in English on the Diabetes page.
Arabic Type 2 العربية - An online tutorial for people with diabetes. Originally created for Arabic speaking people, can also be read in English on the Diabetes page.
Hindu हिंदू - A good description of diabetes including risk factors, signs, and caring for the condition. This document is also available in English on the Diabetes page.
Hindu Fasting Blood Sugar Test हिंदू - This test will show how well your body uses sugar. Also available on the Diabetes page in English.
Spanish Español - A great resource from Medline Plus. This is an overview of the condition diabetes. It is also available in English on the Diabetes page.
Spanish Keeping Active Español - Another source rfom Medline Plus, this gives you tips on staying active with diabetes. It is also available in English on the Diabetes page.
Spanish Taking Care of Your Feet Español - A helpful resource on foot care from Medline Plus. This is also available in English on the Diabetes page.