Using Certified Deaf Interpreters to Interpret With the Deaf
Blog, Cafe LingoCertified Deaf Interpreters (CDIs) are interpreters who have been trained to interpret for deaf patients who haven’t acquired, or are unable to acquire American Sign Language (ASL).
A CDI is either deaf or hard of hearing, and has been…
The History Behind Becoming an Interpreter
Blog, Cafe LingoHave you ever sat next to an interpreter while they were interpreting something? While their job may “sound” easy, it really isn’t. If you’re bilingual it doesn’t mean you can interpret consecutively and successfully. Try sitting in…
VRI for the Deaf & Deaf History Month
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As many know and acknowledge, deaf history month is celebrated from March 13 - April 15 every year. It sits between the month of March and April to highlight some of the key milestones in Deaf History between these dates:
March 13, 1988:…