IMIA Social Media Director
Rose Long

Rose Long is a medical interpreter and translator. She has worked in various aspects of health care such as community health education, cultural competency training, curriculum development, training of trainers and medical interpreters, environmental justice training and has managed and implemented different community based participatory research activities. She is proud of her work in the community which gives her a very unique perspective in working with people of different ethnicities and languages which is essential in working in the field of culturally and linguistically appropriate services. Rose was most recently the Director of the Bridging the Gap Medical Interpreter training and licensing program. Rose’s efforts in the field of Medical Interpreter training and Training of Trainers program has resulted in a significant increase in the growth of trained medical interpreters, trainers of Interpreter training program and licensed agencies. Rose shares her time and expertise volunteering for the Filipino Community of the greater Northwest, Pacific Asian Empowerment Program, Elizabeth House Senior Housing and is the Treasurer of the International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA). Contact Rose at imiasm@imiaweb.org.

Please start joining the social-networks conversations by sharing your content there. Please feel free to directly post, instead of sending the links to Rose, your content and links at these IMIA social-network sites:

LinkedIn
Please find the "Discussions" tab on the second line from the top. Add a title for it and a brief description of your article, event, or Podcast plus the link. Sometimes LinkedIn's "Attach a link" button works and sometimes it doesn't. You can always add the link on the body of the "Add more details" section.

http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=2546552&trk=anet_ug_grppro


Facebook
Again, on Facebook you add a short description, no more than 400 characters about the content of your article, event, or Podcast and the link if available. Facebook will automatically create a visual on it.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/IMIA-International-Medical-Interpreters-Association/174997285858704

DO NOT create new Facebook or LinkedIn IMIA pages, please refer colleagues to our existing ones.

Best Regards!
Rose Long
imiasm@imiaweb.org