Interpreting For Healthcare Episode 41 with Kevin Thakkar

Interpreting For Healthcare Episode 41 with Kevin Thakkar

July 9, 2026 · 30 min · Season 1 · Episode 41

About this episode

In this episode, host Yuliya Speroff interviews Kevin Thakkar about language access as a civil right and the importance of medical interpreters.

🎙️ In this episode of Interpreting for Healthcare podcast, the official podcast of #NCIHC, host Yuliya Speroff sits down with Kevin Thakkar, founder and Executive Director of Americans Against Language Barriers (AALB), for a powerful conversation about language access as a civil right. Kevin reflects on training thousands of medical interpreters in over 80 languages, the pride of seeing skilled interpreters in the field, and the urgent need to protect and strengthen language access laws...

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