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Assessing how well a person can understand and communicate in English is the first step in identifying the need for an interpreter. Engaging an interpreter is recommended when the client: Requests it. Speaks English as a second language and is in a stressful, complex or unfamiliar situation.

Engaging an interpreter is recommended when the client:

  • Requests it.
  • Speaks English as a second language and is in a stressful, complex or unfamiliar situation.
  • Is difficult to understand.
  • Responds only in a limited way.
  • Relies on family or friends to interpret.
  • Wishes to communicate in his or her preferred language.