by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Interpreting
Imagine this: You’re at a bustling international airport, and you see two strangers from different parts of the world trying to communicate. They’re struggling, gesturing wildly, maybe even using the age-old tactic of speaking louder (because that’ll help,...
by admin | Feb 25, 2023 | General
Inclusivity and accessibility aren’t just buzzwords; they’re a way of fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, seen, and heard. As a business owner, increasing accessibility can lead to a larger customer base and more sales. Especially when catering to...
by admin | Feb 15, 2023 | Interpreting
As a Deaf parent, before my son’s doctor appointment I requested an interpreter ahead of time. I had done this before, so I expected the usual in-person interpreter would be there to help the process go smoothly. But, that day, the rhythm of our routine was jolted by...
by admin | Feb 1, 2023 | General
Hands Up Communication discusses why accessibility should be included in your business and gives tips on what adjustments you can make to ensure your business is accessible. What is Business Accessibility? In today’s increasingly digital world, it’s more important...
by admin | Oct 20, 2020 | Interpreting
A lot of people wonder, “can I chat with the interpreter?” The answer is, of course! But before anyone starts talking to the interpreter, consider this. Sidebars with the interpreter can greatly impact your conversation with the Deaf or LEP consumer. A big...
