Nondiscrimination Policy

Notice Informing Individuals About Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements

 

The Hospice and Palliative Care of Baton Rouge complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity.) The Hospice and Palliative Care of Baton Rouge does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). The Hospice and Palliative Care of Baton Rouge provides inclusive and equitable care regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity).

The Hospice and Palliative Care of Baton Rouge:
- Provides free auxiliary aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
-- Qualified sign language interpreters
-- Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)

-Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
-- Qualified interpreters
-- Information written in other languages:

ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 225-767-4673.

ATTENTION: Si vous parlez français, des services d’aide linguistique vous sont proposés gratuitement. Appelez le 225-767-4673.

CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi số 225-767-4673.

注意:如果您使用繁體中文,您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 225-767-4673.

ملحوظةإذا كنت تتحدث اذكر اللغة، فإن خدمات المساعدة اللغوية تتوافر لك بالمجاناتصل برقم: 225-767-4673.

PAUNAWA: Kung nagsasalita ka ng Tagalog, maaari kang gumamit ng mga serbisyo ng tulong sa wika nang walang bayad. Tumawag sa 225-767-4673.

주의한국어를 사용하시는 경우언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실  있습니다. 225-767-4673.번으로 전화해 주십시오.

ATENÇÃO: Se fala português, encontram-se disponíveis serviços linguísticos, grátis. Ligue para 225-767-4673.

ໂປດຊາບຖ້າວ່າ ທ່ານເວົ້າພາສາ ລາວການບໍລິການຊ່ວຍເຫຼືອດ້ານພາສາໂດຍບໍ່ເສັຽຄ່າແມ່ນມີພ້ອມໃຫ້ທ່ານໂທຣ 225-767-4673.

注意事項:日本語を話される場合、無料の言語支援をご利用いただけます。225-767-4673.まで、お電話にてご連絡ください。

خبرداراگر آپ اردو بولتے ہیں، تو آپ کو زبان کی مدد کی خدمات مفت میں دستیاب ہیں ۔ کال کریں  225-767-4673.

ACHTUNG: Wenn Sie Deutsch sprechen, stehen Ihnen kostenlos sprachliche Hilfsdienstleistungen zur Verfügung. Rufnummer: 225-767-4673.

توجهاگر به زبان فارسی گفتگو می کنید، تسهیلات زبانی بصورت رایگان برای شما فراهم می باشدبا 225-767-4673. تماس بگیرید.

ВНИМАНИЕ: Если вы говорите на русском языке, то вам доступны бесплатные услуги перевода. Звоните 225-767-4673.

เรียนถ้าคุณพูดภาษาไทยคุณสามารถใช้บริการช่วยเหลือทางภาษาได้ฟรี โทร 225-767-4673.

If you need these services, contact Shelly Weaver, Civil Rights Coordinator.

If you believe that The Hospice and Palliative Care of Baton Rouge has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), you can file a grievance with:

Shelly Weaver, Civil Rights Coordinator
3600 Florida Blvd.,
Baton Rouge, LA  70806
Phone 225-767-4673 
Fax 225-769-8113
Email civilrights@hospicebr.org

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Shelly Weaver, Civil Rights Coordinator is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at:

https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/complaints/index.html