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CALD Assist

Name: CALD Assist
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.25 (1 reviews)

Empowering nurses and allied health professionals with professionally vetted audio phrases and visual aids in 11 languages—ensuring every patient is heard, even when an interpreter is unavailable.

Key Figures

Downloads

19K+

User Rating

4.3/5

Total Ratings

Publisher

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Empower Your Patient Care

When every second counts and an interpreter is unavailable, CALD Assist provides the professional bridge you need to communicate safely and effectively.

Risk-Free Medical Translation

Replace unreliable generic translators with 250+ professionally recorded, peer-reviewed clinical phrases in 11 languages for total peace of mind.

Tailored for Your Discipline

Maximize efficiency with specific modules for Nursing, OT, PT, and Speech Pathology designed for the unique demands of your daily bedside rounds.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

CALD Assist - Language selection screen in the CALD Assist app listing eleven available languages. — Language selection screen in the CALD Assist app listing eleven available languages.

CALD Assist - Clinical specialty selection screen in the CALD Assist app featuring options for Nursing, Physiotherapy, and COVID-19. — Clinical specialty selection screen in the CALD Assist app featuring options for Nursing, Physiotherapy, and COVID-19.

CALD Assist - CALD Assist physiotherapy assessment screen with Mandarin translation and image of stairs — CALD Assist physiotherapy assessment screen with Mandarin translation and image of stairs

CALD Assist - Bilingual medical question in English and Chinese with yes and no response options — Bilingual medical question in English and Chinese with yes and no response options

CALD Assist - A navigation menu in the CALD Assist app displaying various clinical specialties including Physiotherapy and Nursing — A navigation menu in the CALD Assist app displaying various clinical specialties including Physiotherapy and Nursing

CALD Assist - CALD Assist app phrase library showing clinical medical questions translated for Mandarin speakers — CALD Assist app phrase library showing clinical medical questions translated for Mandarin speakers

CALD Assist - The About screen of the CALD Assist app explaining its purpose for clinicians and showcasing partner logos like CSIRO and Western Health. — The About screen of the CALD Assist app explaining its purpose for clinicians and showcasing partner logos like CSIRO and Western Health.

Description

CALD Assist is the simple and dynamic way for clinicians to communicate with patients from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds when an interpreter is not available. Featuring phrases commonly used during basic care interactions and screening assessments translated and recorded in 11 languages, CALD Assist facilitates basic care interactions to support patient care. FEATURING: 11 common languages: Arabic, Cantonese, Croatian, English, Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Mandarin, Serbian, Spanish and Vietnamese A COVID-19 screening module for conducting health screens and visitor/outpatient screening A Nursing module with nursing specific content 5 Allied Health disciplines: Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Speech Pathology Over 250 phrases translated and audio recorded with cultural sensitivity Images and video to enhance communication between clinicians and their patients Answer options to enable patients to respond to simple questions Developed in collaboration with patients, Nursing staff, Allied Health clinicians, Medical staff and Interpreters Winner of 2015 and 2017 Health Roundtable Innovation Award and 2015 Victorian Public Healthcare Award in the category of Improving health equality and closing the gap