COMMUNICATION SERVICES WITH DEAFBLIND PEOPLE IN MIND: Some Perspectives from the USA

Guest briefly presents the main points of a talk given by interpreters Susan Brooks and Rita Jo Scarcella at HKNC. She notes the increase in the need for and the availability of training of interpreters for people who are deaf or deafblind. The article includes a list of suggested criteria for any service agency setting up a communications and interpreting service. TALKING SENSE, vol. 41, no.1, Spring 1995, pp. 16-17