Pandemic highlights important role of sign language interpreters – Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather – KITV Channel 4
— Read on www.kitv.com/story/42841443/pandemic-highlights-important-role-of-sign-language-interpreters
Interpreter of maladies: Minnesota medical translation shifts to remote work.
Medical interpreters in Minnesota help translate appointments into Somali, Hmong, Spanish, Karen, and Russian. Coronavirus has accelerated the shift to remote, virtual interpretation for immigrant patients. But what gets lost in translation?
— Read on sahanjournal.com/health/minnesota-medical-interpreters-coronavirus/
The New Humanitarian | Interpretation gaps plague French asylum process
This a fascinating article about the challenges of translating languages of lesser diffusion in critical legal proceedings. We hope you enjoy the read and please leave feedback and let us know what kind of content you would enjoy in the future…
Successive governments have failed to adequately fund a system intended to protect people from persecution, even as asylum requests have risen.
— Read on www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/10/27/france-migration-asylum-translation
Team Kentucky Translations
Team Kentucky Translations is a volunteer collaboration between bilingual state government staff members, local interpreters, and multilingual community media. Contact us to join this effort!
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For People Who Are Deaf Or Hard-Of-Hearing, Masks Can Be A Barrier To Communicating
Masks have become a ubiquitous and essential part of our daily life, but also pose a serious obstacle for those who have partial or no hearing.
— Read on www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2020/10/16/for-people-who-are-deaf-or-hard-of-hearing-masks-can-be-a-barrier-to-communicating