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| 30 Jul 2025 | |
| Newsli |
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In this issue:
4 SPACE TO TALK
Board member Layne Whittaker talks about inclusion, GoingPro and time off work
6 COVER FOR CONTINGENCIES
Should you make financial arrangements in case you are temporarily unable to work?
9 LANGUAGE SUPPORT
Some deaf people with full access to sign language have language processing issues
14 STARTER FOR FIVE
Advice which can help you at the beginning of your career – and later on as well
16 NEW READERS START HERE: ADVICE FROM EXPERIENCE
Recommendations from around ASLI’s regions for early career interpreters
18 FOUR HANDS GOOD
Introducing protactile interpreting – developed by and for deafblind people.
21 CLIMBING WITH CONFIDENCE
From registration to CPD: explaining the role of the NRCPD in the profession
25 SIGNPORT: REIMAGINING ACCESS TOGETHER
The new SignPort app: the design, the technology and the way it is used
31 AROUND THE NETWORKS
Reports from around ASLI’s regions: what have the networks been doing recently?
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