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Advocating for Yourself at the Doctor's

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Join a representative from Trellus and the West Town Branch for a one-hour community conversation workshop where participants will learn about key strategies for self-advocacy in medical settings, such as: preparation, communication, and follow-up to ensure better health outcomes. Attendees will learn: • Strategies to communicate with healthcare providers • Become aware of available resources, such as Medicaid and interpreter services • Steps to prepare for and follow up on medical appointmentsAccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

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