Interpreting in Healthcare: Trust, Access & Connection – Insights from Both Sides - 0.15 PS

$12.65

Episode Info:

Corey (Deaf), Val (Hearing Interpreter) and I explore the crucial role of trust, advocacy, and human connection in medical settings, going beyond interpreting skills to discuss attitude, knowledge, and systemic barriers. We also unpack what's working, what’s not, and how interpreters, hospitals, and agencies can improve access. From emotional highs and lows,and life-changing diagnoses—to practical tools like setting boundaries and navigating VRI, this conversation sheds light on the personal aspects and high level views of medical interpreting. 

Corey Axelrod: https://2axend.com/ 

Deaf Spotlight: 

Episode Info:

Corey (Deaf), Val (Hearing Interpreter) and I explore the crucial role of trust, advocacy, and human connection in medical settings, going beyond interpreting skills to discuss attitude, knowledge, and systemic barriers. We also unpack what's working, what’s not, and how interpreters, hospitals, and agencies can improve access. From emotional highs and lows,and life-changing diagnoses—to practical tools like setting boundaries and navigating VRI, this conversation sheds light on the personal aspects and high level views of medical interpreting. 

Corey Axelrod: https://2axend.com/ 

Deaf Spotlight: 

CEU Info:

  • 0.15 PS

Educational Objectives: 

Participants, after reviewing the episode, should be able to:

  1. Analyze how interpreter attitude, skill level, and knowledge influence healthcare outcomes for Deaf consumers they work with. 

  2. Identify key challenges Deaf individuals and interpreters face in healthcare settings in regards to interpreting services.

Listen to full episode :

  • Apple Podcasts (English & Transcript)

  • Spotify (English & ASL)

  • Youtube (English, ASL, Transcript, CC)

Free to listen to! CEU credit/certificate of completion = $12

*A portion of your payment is donated to a Deaf organization yearly.

This event upholds nondiscriminatory practices and encourages a learning environment of mutual respect and free from bias. Sign Language Studios is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education Activities. This program will offer 0.15 PS CEUs, at the Little/No Content Knowledge Level.

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