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Operational insight on interpreting and access, written by the coordinators and interpreters who handle these situations daily.
The Impact of Religion on Deaf Mental Health: How Faith is Promoting Wellbeing and Support
Mental health is how we feel every day. It is a determiner of a good or bad life. Some thoughts and feelings bring dark periods, while others are considerably good.
Read article Deaf CultureThe State of Deaf Education in Canada
Although the world is so modern, lack of access to quality education is still prevalent. It's almost disheartening to see how developed this species is, yet, you still see communities suffering because of the...
Read article InterpretingInclusive Communication: How Nationwide ASL Interpreting Services Can Help Your Hawaii Business Serve a Diverse Clientele
According to a report by the American Institutes for Research, people with disabilities in the United States have a combined disposable income of $490 billion per year, representing a significant market opportunity...
Read article InterpretingThe Advantages of Hiring ASL Interpreters for Your Hawaii Business's Employee Training and Development Programs
A study by the Job Accommodation Network found that providing accommodations for employees with disabilities can result in a 90% retention rate. In Hawaii, where cultural diversity is celebrated, businesses are...
Read article InterpretingEnhancing Your Hawaii Business's Reputation: The Benefits of Nationwide ASL Interpreting Services
According to a survey by the disability-focused marketing firm Disability:IN, 87% of customers said they would prefer to do business with companies that prioritize disability inclusion.
Read article InterpretingBreaking Down Barriers: The Importance of Nationwide ASL Interpreting Services for Hawaii Businesses
In 2019, approximately 125,000 people with disabilities lived in Hawaii, representing approximately 8.7% of the state's population. Hawaii is famous for its tourism and thriving economy, it attracts people from all...
Read article InterpretingMaximizing Your Investment: How Nationwide ASL Interpreting Services Can Help Your Georgia Business Get More for Your Money
The National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, reports that approximately 15% of American adults (37.5 million) aged 18 and over report some trouble hearing.
Read article InterpretingThe Role of Nationwide ASL Interpreting Services in Ensuring Compliance for Your Georgia Business
The American disability act (ADA) requires that all businesses provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. According to the National Association of the Deaf, Georgia is home to around 650,000 Deaf...
Read article Deaf CultureThe Role of Religion in the Deaf Community: How Faith is Shaping Deaf Identity and Belonging
Billions of people follow a religion, each with their reason. For some, it's about finding a deeper meaning to life, while others want to believe that there is something bigger than themself.
Read article Deaf CultureThe Advantages of Religion for Deaf Education: How Faith is Enhancing Learning and Exploration
We've discussed in previous articles that access to a good education is a fundamental right for the deaf community. However, some deaf people seek an education that teaches a meaningful life.
Read article InterpretingThe Importance of ASL Interpreting Services in a Remote Workforce
Remote work has grown in popularity in today's digital age. The pandemic merely accelerated the trend of working from home. Although working remotely might be advantageous for many, it can also bring unique...
Read article InterpretingThe Value of Hiring ASL Interpreters for Employee Training and Development
Employee training and development are important to the success of any organization. Deaf or hard-of-hearing employees, however, may find it difficult to engage completely in training sessions without the aid of an...
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