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A Sustainable Policy for Long-Assignment Interpreter Schedules

Long interpreting assignments demand more than fluency in Auslan and English. They require sustained concentration, emotional regulation, physical stamina,…

Working effectively with Deaf clients in Australia

For a hearing lawyer, working with a Deaf client begins with recognising that communication access is a professional responsibility, not a courtesy. Deaf…

Access to interpreting services for deaf refugees in Australia

For Deaf refugees and asylum seekers, communication access is part of safe settlement, healthcare, legal protection and everyday independence. Arriving in a…

Designing Tactile Museum Tours for DeafBlind Visitors

A tactile museum tour gives DeafBlind visitors meaningful access to objects, spaces, stories, and social experiences through touch, movement, vibration, scent,…

Facial expression and accuracy in ASL legal interpreting

In American Sign Language, the face carries grammatical information as well as emotion. Eyebrow position, eye gaze, mouth movements, head tilts, and shifts in…

Building an ASL pathway for high school learners

Teaching American Sign Language in high school requires more than translating spoken English into hand movements. A strong program treats ASL as a complete…

Building a meaningful Deaf awareness week across a school district

A Deaf Awareness Week program can help a school district move beyond occasional assemblies and create lasting improvements in communication, belonging, and…

Certified Deaf Interpreters In Forensic Interviews

Forensic interviews involving Deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals require more than the presence of someone who knows sign language. The interview may…

Deaf-Friendly Public Speaking Techniques for Hearing Presenters

Effective public speaking depends on more than clear pronunciation and confident delivery. For Deaf and hard-of-hearing audience members, access may depend on…

How to use video relay services effectively in a small business

Video relay services (VRS) help Deaf people communicate with hearing people through a qualified sign language interpreter. A Deaf customer uses a computer,…