iSPARC Multimedia and Webinars
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Psychiatry, Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center
Publication Date
2017-04-04
Document Type
Presentation
Disciplines
Communication Sciences and Disorders | Health Communication | Health Services Research
Abstract
This webinar provides some basic guidelines for interacting with culturally Deaf clients, including how to work with American Sign Language interpreters and Certified Deaf interpreters, how to respect Deaf culture and Deaf social norms, and how to adapt common treatment approaches to be more Deaf-friendly.
Rights and Permissions
Available under a Standard YouTube License.
Keywords
deaf community, deaf clients, health services, American Sign Language, ASL, interpreters
Recommended Citation
Anderson, Melissa L. and Riker, Timothy, "Deaf 101: How to Navigate Clinical Interactions with Deaf Sign Language Users" (2017). iSPARC Multimedia and Webinars. 12.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/sparc_multimedia/12
Included in
Communication Sciences and Disorders Commons, Health Communication Commons, Health Services Research Commons
Comments
The presentation slides are available for download.
Produced by UMass Medical School's Systems and Psychosocial Advances Research Center (SPARC).