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Welcome to the Association of Sign Language Interpreters
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Professional Sign Language Interpreters and Translators
ASLI, the Association of Sign Language Interpreters and Translators in the United Kingdom, was established in 1987 to provide professional discussion on all issues related to sign language interpreting and the provision of interpreting services. From the beginning our aims have been simple: to encourage good practice in sign language interpreting and to support our fellow professionals.
Our members are Interpreters and Translators, who are appropriately qualified and insured
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Read our cover story 'Hands Together', available free for the benefit of the wider profession More...
A guide for how to set up your profile page and change your settings on the ASLI website More...
Information about joining groups on the new site during the set-up period More...
Read this on your first visit to the new website More...
The aims of the Association
To encourage good practice in sign language interpreting
To represent the interests and views of sign language interpreters and the interpreting profession in the UK.
Information how to book BSL/English interpreters and translators More...
Benefits of ASLI
For many interpreters/translators, a first experience of menopause discussion can often be in an NHS GP appointment with a client presenting with a range of symptoms - which might be menopause related. However, do we have sufficient menopause related vocabulary in both BS… Read more
It’s easy to support the idea of allyship, but how do you put it into practice? In this session we will look at being an ally and moving from talking the talk, to actively walking the walk. Remembering that we all have power and privilege in different situations, we will lo… Read more
Walking the Walk – Allyship in Action – In Person by Azaria Francis and Helen Fuller Do not miss out on the opportunity to experience this face to face. It’s easy to support the idea of allyship, but how do you put it into practice? In this session we will look… Read more
Open discussion: dilemmas, current topics around the regions are the Green Paper on benefits and SignPort but agenda flexible. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81468733364?pwd=dRfzcqyUqbOwvHGfriC9fp95InyMv4.1 Read more
For this month's article please click to download: He said ‘I will ask you questions’: A case study of interpreter impact on rapport building in an authentic sign language interpreter-mediated police-suspect interview. FREE (Zoom wi… Read more
Hattie Bowden-Howl is pleased to offer her second workshop to ASLI at a special ASLI member price. Thsi session aims to increase your awareness as an interpreter of the likelihood of becoming emotionally affected in your work. This workshop will clarify the differe… Read more
