Language access in healthcare is a crucial component in minimising inequities among patient populations with limited proficiency in the dominant language. Extensive research has demonstrated that ...

ASL interpreters support students with hearing-related disabilities by listening in class and translating lectures and discussions into American Sign Language. They may also translate the student's ...

Please note in certain circumstances to secure an interpreter requesting video remote interpreting is an option. (VRI (Video Remote Interpreting)) is a form of sign language interpreting that allows ...

The need to understand medical information, diagnoses, and directions accurately is crucial for making decisions that affect one's own treatment, or that of a loved one. Since 1992, Saint Anne’s ...

The CSUN National Center on Deafness is experiencing difficulties keeping up with the high demand for American Sign Language interpreters for the fall 2022 semester. CSUN is one of the top five ...

Accessing medical care in a time of distress is scary enough when you understand the language the doctors and nurses are speaking in, and you’re not struggling to decipher the letters on the page. The ...

At Fred Hutch Cancer Center, we believe that equal access to health care is very important. One way that we can help people get care is by having free interpreters for our patients if English isn’t ...

WINONA, Minn. — When Nayeli Badillo became pregnant 14 years ago, she sought out prenatal care. She found her doctor's visits came with a big hurdle: a language barrier. "We didn't know that there ...

James Cech, American Sign Language interpreter at Michigan Medicine, interviews with The Michigan Daily at W.K. Kellogg Eye Center Thursday afternoon. Soyeon Kim/DAILY. Buy this photo. Providing ...

Imagine that you woke up with weakness in your right arm and difficulty speaking. You’re a Spanish speaker and you go to the emergency room, where the doctor attending to you took Spanish in high ...

SAN FRANCISCO — For the first time in my year and a half with The Daily Emerald, I had the opportunity to cover a game away from campus. The... The Ducks have another quarterback. University of ...