A majority of individuals who are deaf or have hearing loss face significant communication barriers when accessing care through the National Health Service (NHS), with nearly two-thirds of patients ...
Parents and carers will be able to alternate between themselves and loved ones on the NHS app as easily as switching Netflix ...
The Coventry and Warwickshire Association for the Deaf (CWAD) said it had received more than 100 complaints over delays in getting access to interpreters at University Hospital Coventry. The trust ...
In recent years, Americans have gotten used to logging on to a patient portal through their smartphone or computer to have telehealth appointments with their doctors and health care teams, see their ...
A deaf man wrongly believed he had HIV for two days due to the lack of an interpreter while receiving test results at a ...
Deaf people and those who use British Sign Language (BSL) will be able to access interpreters more easily through ...
Life-saving opportunities to prevent suicide among autistic people are being missed because systemic barriers make it difficult for them to access NHS support during times of mental health crisis, ...
Working across language barriers has always presented challenges for entrepreneurs and businesses in a globalized market. However, there are tools available to meet these challenges in today’s world.