24 January 2017
Victorian Deaf Education Institute
Melbourne, Australia
In the United States, the National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers (NCIEC) identified health care as one of the areas where Deaf people the most challenges in finding qualified interpreters. This workshop will explore what it takes to provided quality services in healthcare settings. Using the framework of the NCIEC’s Domains & Competencies as well as the healthcare interpreting professional lattice, we will explore resources that support professional development in medical settings.
Workshop Presentation & Handout
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Workshop Resources
Workshop Resources
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Auslan-Specific Resources
These resources related specifically to Auslan and interpreting in Australia were developed with support from ASLIA-Victoria and vicdeaf and Sign Language Video Productions. Thanks for their support in helping to create new professional development resources.
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In Gratitude
Thanks to ASLIA-Victoria for their support and coordination in making this workshop
possible, as well as the vicdeaf and their SLVP team that assisted with filming and editing of new Auslan resources.

