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A new language app set to help older migrants in their health communication!

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For those patients whose English is not their first language, communication with medical or nursing staff is not an easy task. In fact, it constitutes a real challenge. However, Australias CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) is orientating itself in the diffusion of an application that it has made for smartphones, so that the non-English citizens of the country are able to make simple questions about the state of their health. Dimitrios Kametopoulos presents the topic for the Greek Program by utilizing a news feature produced in SBS Radios Newsroom.


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For those patients whose English is not their first language, communication with medical or nursing staff is not an easy task. In fact, it constitutes a real challenge. However, Australias CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) is orientating itself in the diffusion of an application that it has made for smartphones, so that the non-English citizens of the country are able to make simple questions about the state of their health. Dimitrios Kametopoulos presents the topic for the Greek Program by utilizing a news feature produced in SBS Radios Newsroom.



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