Language Translation Services

Provided by Volentia

Free language translation services.
Volentia is comprised of a team of UBC students who provide free language translation services. They provide patients and clinics with interpreter services, at no cost. Interpreters translate spoken language orally.

Volentia offers healthcare interpretation in Mandarin, Korean, Punjabi, and Hindi. They currently serves all areas in Greater Vancouver, including the City of Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Richmond, and Surrey.

I am a physician or clinic, how do I book an interpreter for my patient? Please fill out the booking form here. Volentia aims to fulfill every request, however, filling this form does not guarantee an interpreter

I am a patient, how do I book an interpreter? Please fill out the booking form here. They aim to fulfill every request, however, filling this form does not guarantee an interpreter.

Public email: ubcvolentia@gmail.com

Website: https://volentia.wixsite.com/home

Service is available in Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, and Punjabi.

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Burnaby, Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver + show cities

Service area cities: Burnaby, Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, and West Vancouver

Service Types Provided
Immigrant and Refugee Services
Multicultural Services
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

If you are requesting clinical access to medical Pathways, please provide the following information via the email above:

  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
  4. In which city/town do you work?
  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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