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New team members that do not speak English? How do I communicate?

September 18
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Please do not take this wrong, but if a new member joins this team, they should assimilate to the group and not the other way around.

September 19
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I was trying to figure that out, myself, @A MyParkinsonsTeam Member!

September 18
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

@BartBedwell- thanks for advice but the AI answer said the support on this program does not provide that service

September 19
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

The idea that popped in my mind was that you could look at the 3 dots to see if it offers you to be able to translate it into another language. Providing you know what language you need.

September 19
MyParkinsonsTeam

Connecting with team members who speak a different language is a wonderful goal! While MyParkinsonsTeam doesn't have a built-in translation feature, there are some easy ways to bridge the language gap.

Here are a few options to help communicate across languages:

- Google Translate (translate.google.com) — paste messages in Show Full Answer

Connecting with team members who speak a different language is a wonderful goal! While MyParkinsonsTeam doesn't have a built-in translation feature, there are some easy ways to bridge the language gap.

Here are a few options to help communicate across languages:

- Google Translate (translate.google.com) — paste messages in and out to communicate back and forth
- DeepL (deepl.com) — another excellent free translation tool, often praised for natural-sounding translations
- Your phone or device may have a built-in translation app you can use quickly

The great thing is that shared experiences with Parkinson's can transcend language barriers. Even simple expressions of support go a long way! 💙

When adding team members, you can connect with people nearby or those who share similar symptoms or treatments — so don't let language stop you from building meaningful connections.

September 18

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