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Recorded training
Cost from £40.00
The session is designed for sign language interpreters who work, or want to work, in medical settings. Its purpose is to provide a clinically relevant, accessible introduction that directly supports accurate interpretation in real healthcare encounters.
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Recorded training
Cost from £40
This interactive training introduces British Sign Language interpreters to the knowledge required to support clients during appointments in optical practice. From understanding the anatomy of the eye, common conditions and routine assessments, interpreters will gain practical insights into terminology, processes, and communication strategies used in optometry setting. The goal is to ensure accurate, culturally appropriate interpretation that enhances patient-centred care. As a result you can feel more confident and better-equipped to interpret in this domain.
CPD
Recorded training
Cost from £40.00
Interpreting for oncology appointments can be challenging, both linguistically and emotionally. This webinar, led by a Deaf professional with lived experience of cancer, will give you a clear understanding of what cancer is, the terminology and jargon commonly used in oncology, and how a diagnosis can impact patients and their families.
You’ll gain practical strategies for interpreting complex medical concepts into BSL, adapting your approach to meet the needs of each client, and looking after your own wellbeing when working in this demanding area of healthcare.
CPD
Recorded training
Cost from £40
Back by popular demand, Dr Ferguson-Coleman returns to build on her previous training: Deafness with Dementia: Navigating Lived Experiences – a taster.
Delivered in BSL, you’ll learn more about the dynamics of interpreting with Deaf people with Dementia and their family members, as well as Emma’s research into Deafness and Dementia.
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Recorded training
Cost from £40
This webinar aims to delve into the qualitative research undertaken by Naomi as part of her MSc, exploring the many challenges that interpreters face when they work with Deaf children in healthcare settings and the skills and strategies they employ to manage these demands effectively.
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Recorded training
Cost from £40
This webinar will enhance your knowledge around dementia as a condition and how this may specifically impact Deaf people with dementia and their families.
You will consider the implications for your practice as BSL interpreters whilst working within this specialist domain and reflect on your experience and skills in working with everyone involved in the care pathway.
This training will be delivered in BSL. If you require interpretation into English as a reasonable adjustment, please request this as soon as possible.
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Recorded training
Cost from £40
In a first for the sign language interpreting profession, Linguistpd are proud to present a webinar discussing both the terminology you will come across and some common dental procedures.
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Recorded training
Cost from £40
Dr Kevin Baker will discuss how learning disabilities and autism manifest themselves in Deaf adults’ behaviour and communication. The impact of language deprivation will also be explored.
Professionals who work with Deaf adults with autism and learning disability will be invited to consider ways to adjust the way they work to improve communication.
Recorded training
Cost from £40
This webinar is an interactive session with opportunities for reflection and discussion. It sets out to examine some of the issues pertaining to interpreting in healthcare settings. Russell will discuss our role, how consecutive interpreting can be used to good effect and help us to identify challenges that may arise in the medical domain.
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