A majority of individuals who are deaf or have hearing loss face significant communication barriers when accessing care through the National Health Service (NHS), with nearly two-thirds of patients ...

New technology from British startup Silence Speaks enables an AI-generated sign language avatar to effectively give the deaf ...

To mark Deaf Awareness Week 2025, we sat down with Swansea City’s British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter Talina Jones to ...

New tech translates American Sign Language gestures into text in real time using deep learning and hand tracking.

New Zealand Sign Language has been one of New Zealand’s official languages since 2006, alongside English and Te Reo Māori.

Indigenous-language speakers are a growing population in Oregon, raising the demand for credentialed interpreters for health ...

Activating Change laid off a dozen employees after the Department of Justice terminated several grants supporting its work.

PJ Sin Suela also used his Tiny Desk debut as a platform for activism, placing stickers on the set that read “Puerto Rico is ...

Born to deaf parents in a family where he was the fourth generation born without hearing, Harper College instructor Marcos ...

With the aid of her twisting, beaming face and unyielding eye contact, Bethany Hultz's hands tell stories. The Ferris teacher of American Sign Language, or ASL, learned to sign in fifth grade while ...

If you are an immigrant with limited English proficiency, you have the legal right to a court interpreter, and in most cases, ...