HIPAA, Non-Discrimination and Language Assistance
Notice of Availability of Language Assistance Services and Auxiliary Aids and Services
Guests needing language assistance or public accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act may do so by calling 704-336-6500.
Public Health provides the following:
- Free aid and services to help people with disabilities communicate effectively with us, including qualified sign language interpreters and written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, and other formats).
- Free language services to people whose primary language is not English, including qualified interpreters and information written in other languages.
Notice of Non-Discrimination
The Notice of Non-Discrimination and Accessibility states that the Mecklenburg County Health Department (MCHD) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex (including sex characteristics (including intersex traits), pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex stereotypes). MCHD does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. MCHD also does not discriminate on the basis of religion, marital status, or immigration status.