@article{48564, year={2013}, issn={1972-4845}, journal={SALUTE E SOCIETÀ}, number={1EN}, volume={XI}, doi={10.3280/SES2013-001013EN}, title={The Linguistic-Cultural Mediation Service of the National Institute for the promotion of Health of Migrant populations and the control of Poverty related-diseases (NIHMP)}, abstract={The paper presents the experience of the linguistic-cultural mediation service of the National Institute for Health, Migration and Poverty (NIHMP), a public structure that carries out clinical research, assistance, prevention, treatment and training activities. A team of linguistic-cultural mediators is involved in the numerous services and activities working with different disciplines and professionals. The paper aims at describing how the linguistic-cultural mediators serve as facilitators in terms of migrant populations’ access to social and healthcare services and showing their involvement in a multidisciplinary setting.} url={http://www.francoangeli.it/Riviste/Scheda_rivista.aspx?idArticolo=48564}, author={Simona Smacchi} pages={192-198}, language={EN}}