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"What do you do for a living?" "I'm a BSL/English interpreter" "Oh wow what a rewarding job!" "Yeah it really is, I feel so sorry for hearing people when they don't know any BSL. Its wonderful to be able to help them communicate with their client/customer/patient" "Huh?" 😊

🚨WFD is in contact with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency to remind them to ensure the linguistic rights of #deaf Afghan refugees. 🇦🇫 WFD also invites you to take action by working with them and relevant NGOs and local authorities to ensure that these rights are respected. ⬇️ vimeo.com/593183650

We are delighted to be able to announce the census report, executive summary and recommendations are now available to view. Thank you to everyone who contributed. The research team will be giving a presentation about the project on 3/10/21 10am asli.org.uk/census-of-sign…

The Accessible Information Standard is key to ensuring equal access to healthcare, but is it being followed? If you're a professional working in a health service or a person with additional communication needs, do take this survey surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FJWD7F #AccessibleInformation

Periodical reminder that "level 6 interpreter" is not a thing. Makes no sense. Stop using it. Also no such thing as an "ASLI/VLP Registered Interpreter." None of these are *things*. As you were.

Hearing people: just a friendly reminder that the people in my life cannot and will not work as an interpreter between us. Like any profession, being a BSL interpreter is a full-time job that required lots of training

Are you a Deaf and young person? Then this is for you.    We have created loads of accessible resources so you know how to spot domestic abuse and where to get help.  Find out more on our website signhealth.org.uk/with-deaf-peop…   #Deaf #ChildrensMentalHealth

So after 3 years as an in-house BSL/English Interpreter (RSLI) for Sandwell Deaf Community Assocation, I am now taking the step into the world of freelance interpreting full time! Excited to see what this next chapter of my career can bring! #freelance #BSL #interpreting

Had a great morning sharing my experience! Sarah Bown,UoW FOSS

For the first-ever #NationalBSLDay on 28 April, we are looking for the UK's first #DeafPoetLaureate - the official poet of the #BSL signing community! 👋👋 We invite all #Deaf BSL signers to send a new poem (max 2 mins) on the theme of #WhyILoveBSL by 28 April to [email protected].

Some photos from my recent set at Wolverhampton Pride courtesy of Christine Christine Loch Gorgeous Radio Special mention to the team of #BSL interpreters booked via LGBTQIA+ Interpreter and Translator Network who worked tirelessly to give access to the #Deaf audience members. #WolvesPride #PrideWton #YouShine #access

The European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters (efsli) is doing a survey on interpreter/translator conditions across Europe. Results will be presented at the efsli conference in Thessaloniki in September. Please consider filling it in and sharing! efsli.org/survey-for-sig…