Ukraine.

It has been a year. Our work to support those doing unimaginable on the front lines of this unjust and horrific war continues. One document at a time – we hope to make whatever small difference we can from afar. If you are in a position to help and do more – don’t wait. Find an organization that is closest […]

Work Continuing – updates

What is happening this week We are continuing to onboard Turkish and Arabic speakers to help us go through essential content adding them to our Trello content boards. We are focusing on translation of the Skills for Psychological Recovery Manual as requested by Medglobal to support their work in the field. This content will be of particular use in weeks and months to come. We are […]

Turkey and Syria Earthquake – Building A Response

We, as so many, are heartbroken by the news coming out of Turkey and Syria in the last 24 hours. We are looking for any leads on the ground to help us guide the most appropriate engagement and response. We have also started to identify culturally and linguistically appropriate volunteers to help guide the content and ways we can assist […]

End of year appeal

As 2022 drew to a close I am humbled by the incredible dedication and hard work of hundreds of volunteers, staff and the amazing Board at Languages of Care. In some of the darkest moments of the Russian invasion of Ukraine the thought of sitting idly by was not what any of you were willing to accept. We all went to […]

Site Improvements

You may have noticed languagesorcare.org undergoing some changes. As we are adding more content and polishing the presentation, you may experience a brief outage. We apologize for the inconvenience, but ask you to please be patient as we make this site better, faster, and easier to navigate. Please check in often as we are constantly adding new content, and would […]

Vibrant Emotional Health Chronic Cyclical Disaster Model – a way forward in preparedness

  We are excited to partner with Vibrant Emotional Health of translating the newly developed Chronic Cyclical Disaster Model https://chroniccyclicaldisasters.info. With such an important undertaking – it is exciting to bring multiple languages into the “conversation”. And, of course, we could not do this on our own – partnership with the Respond Crisis Translation Team allows us to branch out to as many languages as […]

APA Foundation Grant

LoC has been chosen by the American Psychiatric Association Foundation as one of the recipients of it’s grants to address language equity and offer much needed support to Ukraine https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.10.10.9 APA Grant support has allowed our team to “pay forward” and focus on translating documents we know have great value for immediate use in the field. We are continuing our efforts to identify additional organizations […]