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Thaïsa Hughes leads the workshop "Interpreting in Healthcare Assignments: the communication behaviours of healthcare professionals and the role of co and no speech gestures."
This session will explore the types of talk undertaken by healthcare professionals and their significance in an interpreter-mediated appointment. It will also look at the role of co and no speech gestures in a clinical consultation, and the impact this has on our interpretations.
The event is online and will be conducted in BSL.
The session will not be recorded.
Thaïsa Hughes is a registered sign language interpreter, interpreter trainer and researcher. She works part-time as a senior lecturer and researcher at the University of Wolverhampton and also continues to work as a freelance interpreter.
If you have any problems joining the meeting please contact training@asli.org.uk
