Centering Deaf Professionals in Healthcare Settings

Enrollment is now open

This course opens for enrollment on July 1, 2025 and closes on July 31, 2025.

This module is closed. We will offer this opportunity in 2026.

Description: This webshop explores the complicated and nuanced work of working as a designated/preferred interpreter for Deaf Professionals within healthcare settings. This work will be examined through two frameworks: bioethics and empowerment of practice professionals. This webshop is recommended for […]

2025-04-06T13:13:47-04:00April 6th, 2025|

Human Sexuality 2: Understanding Sexual Identity, Attractions, and Relationships

Enrollment is now open

This course opens for enrollment on June 1, 2025 and closes on June 30, 2025.

This webshop is closed. We will offer this opportunity in 2026.

Description: In a world marked by diversity and individuality, understanding sexual identity, types of attractions, and relationships has become more crucial than ever. Our workshop, designed to be an enlightening exploration of these vital topics, invites you to embark on […]

2025-04-06T12:58:12-04:00April 6th, 2025|

Spoken and Sign Language Interpreting in Healthcare Settings

Enrollment is now open!

This course opens for enrollment on May 1, 2025 and closes on May 30, 2025.

This module is closed. We will offer this opportunity in 2026.

Description: 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 […]

2025-04-06T12:28:40-04:00April 6th, 2025|

VRI in Healthcare Settings

Enrollment is now open!

This course opens for enrollment on April 1, 2025 and closes on April 30, 2025.

This module is closed. We will offer this opportunity in 2026.

 

Description: Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) has become a standard method of service delivery in healthcare settings. This webshop offers you the chance to learn the basics of what is needed to be an interpreter in VRI healthcare settings.  It […]

2025-04-06T12:19:38-04:00March 30th, 2025|

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (DVSA) in Healthcare settings

Interpreting for individuals who have experienced Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (DVSA) requires specialty knowledge and skills. Interpreting skills includes knowledge of trauma-informed care, how trauma impacts language use, as well as additional self-care for interpreters. The information in this webshop, developed in collaboration with Deaf-centered DVSA service providers, will help you determine if this work is right for you now or in the future.

2023-12-11T17:42:18-05:00December 11th, 2023|

DVSA in Healthcare Settings

This course will be available October 1-31. Interpreting for individuals who have experienced Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (DVSA) requires specialty knowledge and skills. Interpreting skills includes knowledge of...

2024-11-10T16:49:42-05:00September 29th, 2023|

Employment’s Impact on Healthcare Outcomes

Description: Employment and health are inextricably linked. Employment and income have a direct impact on life expectancy, quality of life, and healthcare costs. Relatedly, medical health has a direct impact on employability. Employment can improve an individual’s physical and mental well-being, while job loss can have a detrimental effect. At the same time, poor health can impact the ability of an individual to get and maintain a job. […]

2023-12-07T18:40:57-05:00August 4th, 2023|

Audiology: a Deaf Perspective

This course will be available February 1-28. This offering comes from the explanation and perspective of a Deaf Audiologist. It will introduce you to fundamental background information about the general process of hearing, hearing-related appointments, and assistive technology you may be in contact with during these interactions.

2025-02-02T20:53:40-05:00July 27th, 2023|

Human Sexuality 1

This course will be available Jan 1-31. This webshop provides an overview of human sexuality and body autonomy. It is important to recognize how cultural differences impact the interpreting needs.

2025-01-01T11:37:30-05:00April 27th, 2023|
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