CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some professions are misunderstood and one of them is sign language interpreting. Just because you know sign language doesn't mean you can qualify as an interpreter. Columbia College ...

“EKU is home to the only accredited ASL interpreter education program in Kentucky,” said EKU President David McFaddin.

We must go further than the heavy reliance on interpreter services, instead embracing the fundamental principles of linguistically adept care. Nevertheless, even if undocumented migrants were granted ...

To enhance the skills of interpreters in the field, Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf now is offering five certificate programs in American Sign Language ...

Picture this: You’re navigating a difficult medical discussion with your doctor. Maybe you’re talking about end-of-life care or the next step in a complex treatment plan. Those conversations are ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Many of us take for granted the ability to talk with our health care provider but for many of our neighbors there is a language barrier to receiving adequate care. A program ...

Remote medical interpreting (RMI) may be hindering healthcare communication rather than helping it, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. As the healthcare sector leaned heavily on ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — As we embark on a new year, many people are setting goals and resolutions to achieve. One popular goal is to learn a new language. The National Deaf Center is hoping that people will ...