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Due to evolving demographics, attributed to an increased immigration rates - the number of persons with Limited English Proficiency is on the rise. Universal Health Care Symbols were developed to represent all the hospital functions that are universal to most health care buildings. Brady has created these signs to improve the health care environment by creating communication tools that help any visitor navigate through any hospital. For everyone who works in health care environments, universal symbols can be the key ingredient in satisfying their core health care mission of providing access and help to all in need. The development of these symbols was funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and overseen by the National Program Office of Hablamos Juntos. Product Features And Benefits Health Care facilities encounter visitors that speak many different languages. These way finding signs can accommodate this multiculturalism by using symbols that everyone is able to comprehend. These Universal Health Care Signs may be used as a more comprehensive solution to the way finding needs in any health care facility. They may also compliment the current system that exists, or they can be implemented to create a whole new way findingenvironment. Since these symbols represent the most common activities to health care facilities and environments, the construction of these signs can accommodate any health care environment. These Universal symbols can improve the health care environment by creating a solution that enables a diverse population to arrive at a destination with ease and comfort