Help for Spanish speakers - Local health clinics and social service agencies offer more bilingual support. - Kansas City

“As a health educator discussed heart disease, Laura Bisellach translated the information into Spanish for the Hispanic women gathered Friday at Samuel U. Rodgers Community Health Center.

Bisellach, a Mexican immigrant, holds a new post at the center: Latino outreach coordinator.

With more and more Hispanic people coming to Rodgers in the Northeast area, the center decided it needed more than just bilingual front-desk workers.”

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