The Society of Translators and Interpreters of BC (STIBC) and some of its members participated in a webinar organised by the Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC (AMSSA):
"Connecting Languages & Cultures Through Interpretation"
This webinar discussed the following:
• Issues regarding confidentiality and privacy when using an interpreter
• Using interpreters when working with clients who have experienced trauma
• Using Interpreters in a medical setting
• The logistics of utilizing a spoken or signed language interpreter
• How factors such as culture and gender can influence interpretation and communication
• Working with interpreters in various settings
Please click HERE to read about and view the webinar.
Kind regards,
Michael Radano
Executive Director