Professional Sign Language Interpreters
ASLI, the Association of Sign Language Interpreters 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 service. From the beginning our aims have been simple: to encourage good practice in sign language interpreting and to support our fellow professionals.
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Interpreters Wanted
May 19, 2017ASLI Training would like to create a ‘bank’ of members who are happy to interpret for the webinars. If you would be interested in being included in this ‘bank’, please send an email to training@asli.org.uk with your rates and your cancellation terms. (Full and Associate members only, please, and only those registered with the NRCPD)
News of the 2017 Webinar series
ASLI Webinars are proving very popular. On 15 May Adam Schembri from the University of Birmingham presented some of the findings of the BSL Corpus project. The relationships between generation, community roots and sign choices gave us all much to consider and the insights gleaned will undoubtedly be reflected in our practice. The webinar was […]
Guidance to Improve Mental Health Services for Deaf people
The Royal College of Psychiatrists and Deaf charity SignHealth have published a guidance to improve mental health services for Deaf people in primary care. As many as two in three Deaf people in the UK struggle with mental health problems, but most find it too difficult to access psychological therapy. Guidance for commissioners of primary […]
FreeAgent interview – ASLI Conference Sponsor
May 5, 2017Rob: Hi Emily, nice to meet you. I’m wondering if you can tell me a little about FreeAgent’s history. Who was it established by, and why? Emily: Well, FreeAgent came about because there were three gentlemen, all freelancers, who wanted something that was online, simple and straightforward, that they could use to do their books. […]
The next EdSign Lecture is next week!
April 29, 2017Bimodal bilingualism: why it matters by Antonella Sorace Tuesday 2nd May 6:30pm – 8pm Where: Paterson’s Land, room LG34 Moray House, School of Education, University of Edinburgh EH8 8AQ Map: https://goo.gl/maps/PDjcgLzviuH2 The EdSign Lecture Series is a collaboration between Heriot-Watt University, The University of Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University, and members of the deaf/signing community. We […]
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