OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ENGAGEMENT
The Language Access Services Program is administered by the Office of Professional Development & Engagement (OPDE), Language Access Procurement Unit (LAPU). The LAPU is responsible for Language Access policy oversight, coordination of language services including written translations, oral interpretation, and American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services, as well as providing oversight of all OPDE procurements.
List of Translated Vital Documents
Easily access a list of translated vital documents. Vital documents are critical for accessing CDPH programs and services.
Complaint Process
Members of the public or recipients of services may direct complaints regarding language access to:
Complaint Process Contact Name: Language Access and Procurement Unit
Email: CDPHLanguageAccess@cdph.ca.gov
All public offices should post notices in conspicuous locations that advise Limited English Persons (LEP) of their right to access services in their native language at no cost. The notice should explain the complaint process and list the phone number and address of the Office of Professional Development & Engagement (OPDE), Language Access and Procurement Unit (LAPU).
Contact Us
For more information about free language services, please contact CDPH Language Access and Procurement Unit at CDPHLanguageAccess@cdph.ca.gov.