An interpreting service is available for both in-patients and out-patients for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) patients.

A large variety of languages are available through a booking system which can be accessed via telephone or email.

All bookings require a minimum of 24hrs notice to arrange an interpreter to be present for your appointment. The following information is required to process all requests:

• patients full name
• patients hospital number
• language
• exact time and date of required session
• exact location of required session
• speciality of appointment

We also provide an Interpreting Telephone Service which can be accessed within QEHB via Staff.

Our opening hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30.

The team can be contacted by telephone or email.

Tel: 0121 371 4756
Email: Interpreting.Service@uhb.nhs.uk