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The Hidden Language of Mental Health: Unveiling BSL Interpreting Challenges
Seamless communication with professional BSL interpreting services is of utmost importance in a mental health setting.

Lauren Shadi | Director of GMYW
Jan 163 min read
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A Sunday evening interpreting in police custody: 1 suspect, 3 telephone interpreters, 2 face-to-face interpreters, 2 duty solicitors and a whole lot of irony
The job offer I was driving to my mother-in-law’s for a family dinner on Sunday. It was 6pm and I received a call from a client asking if...

Lauren Shadi | Director of GMYW
Aug 3, 20245 min read
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The Costs of Inaccurate Interpreting
In our diverse society, accurate interpreting services are required to foster equity among citizens, regardless of their language,...

Lauren Shadi | Director of GMYW
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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