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Language Assistance

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Language Assistance

Free interpreter services are available for all patients who need them, regardless of ability to pay. The following services are provided

  • Bilingual staff and telephonic interpreter services.
  • Video remote interpreting system for sign language interpretation.
  • Monitoring language service provision throughout the hospital.
  • Responding to issues concerning language service.

Please notify your nurse or doctor if you require interpretation servicesYou can also contact  718-250-8000 and ask for an interpreter. 

Interpreters are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.