2025 NCIHC Language Access Congress: Explore the Future of Healthcare Interpreting in Arkansas

The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) is hosting its 2025 Language Access Congress in Little Rock, Arkansas, offering healthcare interpreters and translation professionals a dynamic platform for learning, connecting, and shaping the future of the field.

Theme: Age of Disruption, Innovation, and Adaptation

This year's congress focuses on the transformative forces influencing healthcare interpreting. Explore emerging technologies, learn to adapt to evolving healthcare landscapes, and discover innovative approaches to training and education.

What to Expect:

• Engaging Sessions: Gain valuable insights on the latest trends, best practices, and technological advancements in healthcare interpreting.

• Industry Leaders & Networking: Connect with renowned experts and fellow colleagues from across the nation, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.

• Cultural Competency Focus: Enhance your skills in cultural competency and inclusivity, ensuring effective communication in diverse healthcare settings.

Event Schedule (Subject to Change):

• Thursday, September 25th: Afternoon Hospital Clinic Tour (details TBA), Meet & Greet (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

• Friday, September 26th: Language Access Congress (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), Interpretini Reception & Dinner (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)

• Saturday, September 27th: Language Access Congress (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM), Optional Afternoon Workshop (details TBA)

Stay Informed:

Further details regarding the call for papers, keynote speaker, hotel reservations, and registration will be announced soon.

Visit the NCIHC website or contact them directly at info@ncihc.org for updates and inquiries.

HITA encourages all healthcare interpreters and translation professionals in Hawaii to consider attending this national event. Investing in your professional development is essential for continued success in the field.