Modules
July 2024 Module: Deaf Ecosystem Healthcare
Despite the enormous similarities in our work, sign language and spoken language interpreters often have minimal professional interaction with each other. While co-teaming is more common in some settings, such as medical environments, opportunities for spoken language interpreters and sign language interpreters to team together can be rare. When they arise, both interpreters may be unfamiliar with the co-interpreting process and expectations of the other. This webshop provides….
read moreJune 2024 Module: Introduction to Pharmacology & Medical Terminology
This course will be available March 1-31. This module is an introduction to pharmacology and how medications impact the body.
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This 20 hour module provides sign language interpreters the foundational understanding of healthcare systems. It will cover the additional barriers Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing individuals experience and how those impact health outcomes.
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Modules are interactive online courses on Canvas that are more in-depth than a webshop, and you will receive a certificate in addition to CEUs. Participants are expected to invest about 20 hours of work over five weeks for a module. While there are no required meeting... read moreNovember 2023 Module: Oral Health
The first training of its kind developed in partnership with Deaf Dentists in ASL. This module exposes you to information that might be necessary when working with patients in oral healthcare settings. Oral Health module will introduce you to fundamentals of oral healthcare and…
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Online series focused on interpreting in healthcare settings and talking about anatomy in ASL.
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