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 Speaker: Dr Stacey Brown gives an introduction *

 Hello everyone, and welcome to our presentation entitled

Importance of Effective Communication Between Deaf and Hearing Individuals:

 "Effective Communication with Patients and Patient Hearing Problems". Conn. Health

 DEVELOPMENT:

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 Office of Community Based Education and Center for Excellence in Developmental

 Disability is a collaborative effort to contribute to these educational discussions. Our presenters will do just that

 share strategies for working with deaf and hard of hearing patients in both

 the perspective of a deaf patient and an ASL interpreter. Our guest

 The speakers are Luisa So Oles Ki, currently president of

 CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION:

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 The Connecticut Association of the Deaf and a retired principal from

 American School for the Deaf. We also have Leslie Warren who is a nationalist

 Certified Sign Language Interpreter and CEO of CoSign Connecticut.

 ASSOCIATES PROFESSOR:

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 He is also a Associate Professor at Wesleyan University.

 Today's agenda will include communication, working with interpreters, video remote

 interpretation, and at the end of the presentation we will have more

 general resources and a way for Conn Conn medical students to ask for more

 questions. So without further ado, please welcome Luisa So Oles Ki and Leslie Warren.

 Hello everyone my name is Leslie Warren and I am here today to represent you

 INTERPRETATION:

 interpretation and translation component of health issues from medical

 settings. I am here today as someone who has a lot of experience with

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 interpretation and medical conditions. I was a complete sign language

 CONSULTANT:

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 consultant at UConn Health Center for 12 years and we are developing programs for

 translators to learn how to better serve the deaf community so I'm happy to do it

 be here and we'll just share a little bit, we'll just touch a little bit of some prop

 points are important to you. I'll be back in a few minutes to talk about translation

 but now I would like to introduce my friend and colleague, Luisa Soboleski, who will add

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 talk to you first, I want to warn you a lot

 I express what I will be doing for Luisa and I may need to drink water for you

 you will see me stand up and ask for a drink of water,

 that's what translators have to do sometimes. Anyway, my friend Luisa.

 (Luisa) Hello everyone

 ZOOM MEETING:

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 Great to have a Zoom meeting for all of you. I want to thank you

 everyone for being interested and this is a great technology for us

 these days so that we can do this kind of training. I am a third generation deaf person

 a person. My parents were deaf, and I had two deaf children and four children

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 grandchildren, three of whom are deaf.

 Deaf people - what do they think? what do they think?

 What is it like to be deaf? My three grandchildren, we all have them

 ASL TECHNIQUES:

 the different ASL techniques they use.

 If a deaf person is born into a hearing family, they have nothing in common

 American Sign Language style as children born to deaf parents.

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 Often deaf children born to hearing parents and all deaf children, such as a

 in fact, they have language barriers but do not get along well

 HEARING LOSS:

 a life with hearing loss and people helping them in their families or perhaps

 problems will arise where there is no sign language they can find up to

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 later when they got to school.

 I worked at the American School for the Deaf, as noted on my ID.

 When the children come to school there, they are very limited, many can hear

 non-signing parents. In language they are a little limited and they are

 I have to fight hard to get more kids.

 Deaf children have all kinds of different backgrounds that affect them

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 to read. Some children are deaf and hard of hearing. Sometimes

 their age, in terms of development, is a problem.

 COMMUNICATE:

 I would like to talk to you briefly about ways to communicate with the deaf

 people. There is lip reading as well and all deaf people can read other lips.

 When I was growing up my parents and, especially my mom, loved to wash dishes too

 I spoke at the same time forcing me to read his lips. Now I've done that as

 a young child and helped me a lot with my readin

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g skills and my lip reading skills

 but not all deaf people have such knowledge to grow up, I am

 LIP READER:

 a good lip reader as a result. American Sign Language, our first language

 the language of the deaf, our cultural language. Established here e

 American School for the Deaf as the first deaf school in the country

 and it spread all over the country in the background

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 was founded here in the 1800s. Do all deaf people sign in the same way

 American Sign Language (ASL) is, in essence, the language of the native speakers.

 region of the country they enter,

 How many accents do they have? Are they from the northern part of the country? Or south?

 SIGN LANGUAGE:

 It is the same with sign language as it is with spoken language, there is

 various features across the country. Philadelphia people sign a

 the date of birth is different from the one from the Midwest states. My sign is this - birthday -

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 birthday - I show you all the different symbols of the birthday name. It's all in

 America but the signs are different. Written communication, I have to explain

 you too, depending on the origin of the deaf person

 to write. When you see an educated person and write notes back

 to them, they can respond in American Sign Language and it can be visual

 it is confusing, it may seem wrong.

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 For example, when they write, "big house" in Spanish they include the noun and the verb

 and adjectives in a different place. American Sign Language is

 they especially love French because that is where they come from in the United States. And she is deaf

 DIFFERENT SKILLS:

 the people here have different skills for learning written language.

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 Communication with the deaf is a vital requirement. Some of them

 they can see a little, so they can use an interpreter who can see but some can

 those who are blind and deaf rely on touching the hands of an interpreter or

 someone deaf so they can feel the signs floating in the middle of

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 the wind. They rest their hands like this with an interpreter or their deaf friend

 we'll just sign in