Person—type of interpreter service required, spoken language/non-spoken communication code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Interpreter service type |
Synonymous names: | Type of interpreter service |
METEOR identifier: | 623483 |
Registration status: | Disability, Standard 29/02/2016 |
Definition: | The type of interpreter service required by a person, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—type of interpreter service required |
Value Domain: | Spoken language/non-spoken communication code N |
Data element attributes | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Origin: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2015. Disability Services National Minimum Data Set: data guide, July 2015. Canberra: AIHW. |
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Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—type of interpreter service required, code N Community Services (retired), Standard 27/04/2007 Disability, Superseded 29/02/2016 See also Person—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N Disability, Standard 28/09/2016 See also Person—interpreter service required, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N Disability, Superseded 28/09/2016 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Disability Services NMDS 2015–16 Disability, Superseded 28/09/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element must be completed if a response of 'yes' is recorded in response to 'Person—interpreter service required, yes/no code N'. DSS specific information: In the Disability Services Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is used in conjunction with 'Person—interpreter service required, yes/no code N'. In the DS NMDS, the need for interpreter services along with the type of the service required by the service user is collected in one question using the following codes: 1 Yes—for spoken language other than English 2 Yes—for non-spoken communication 3 No 9 Not stated If a person communicated with the assistance of a signer (i.e. not necessarily arranged by the agency/service provider) they should be recorded as code 2 'Yes—for non-spoken communication'. The data element 'Person—communication method, code N', provides the opportunity to indicate the use of sign language and the level of effective communication of the service user. Disability Services NMDS 2016–17 Disability, Superseded 15/12/2017 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element must be completed if a response of 'yes' is recorded in response to 'Person—interpreter service required, yes/no code N'. DSS specific information: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is used in conjunction with 'Person—interpreter service required, yes/no code N'. In the DS NMDS, the need for interpreter services along with the type of the service required by the service user is collected in one question using the following codes: 1 Yes—for spoken language other than English 2 Yes—for non-spoken communication 3 No 9 Not stated If a person communicated with the assistance of a signer (i.e. not necessarily arranged by the agency/service provider) they should be recorded as code 2 'Yes—for non-spoken communication'. The data element 'Person—communication method, code N', provides the opportunity to indicate the use of sign language and the level of effective communication of the service user. Disability Services NMDS 2017–18 Disability, Superseded 05/07/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2017 Implementation end date: 30/06/2018 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element must be completed if a response of 'yes' is recorded in response to 'Person—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N.' DSS specific information: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is used in conjunction with 'Person—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N'. In the DS NMDS, the need for interpreter services along with the type of the service required by the service user is collected in one question using the following codes: 1 Yes—for spoken language other than English 2 Yes—for non-spoken communication 3 No 9 Not stated If a person communicated with the assistance of a signer (i.e. not necessarily arranged by the agency/service provider) they should be recorded as code 2 'Yes—for non-spoken communication'. The data element 'Person—communication method, code N', provides the opportunity to indicate the use of sign language and the level of effective communication of the service user. Disability Services NMDS 2018–19 Disability, Standard 05/07/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 Implementation end date: 30/06/2019 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element must be completed if a response of 'yes' is recorded in response to 'Person—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N.' DSS specific information: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is used in conjunction with 'Person—interpreter service required indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N'. In the DS NMDS, the need for interpreter services along with the type of the service required by the service user is collected in one question using the following codes: 1 Yes—for spoken language other than English 2 Yes—for non-spoken communication 3 No 9 Not stated If a person communicated with the assistance of a signer (i.e. not necessarily arranged by the agency/service provider) they should be recorded as code 2 'Yes—for non-spoken communication'. The data element 'Person—communication method, code N', provides the opportunity to indicate the use of sign language and the level of effective communication of the service user. |