VRS & VRI Drop-in Sessions (PM)
Event Information
Description
We, Sign Language Interactions (SLi) are holding two drop-in events on Thursday 23rd May at 11.00am – 12.30pm (tea/coffee form 10.30) & 1.30pm – 3.00pm (tea/coffee form 1.00pm) where we will provide updates and implementation details of both contactSCOTLAND-BSL and how a VRI service as provided through InterpreterNow can work in tandem in providing access and communication solutions with Deaf and Deafblind BSL users.
Aimed at those working in the equality & diversity field of NHS Boards in SCotland and Scottish Local Authorities
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Welcome (AI)
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Who we are – where we came from – where we’re going (AI)
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contactSCOTLAND-BSL – Video Relay Service (VRS) update/developments
- what it is / how it works / what’s it for (AI/LM/CL)
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InterpreterNow (formerly known as Sli-NOW!) – Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) The bigger picture (NC)
- what it is / how it works / what’s it for (AI/NC)
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Case studies (NC/CL)
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How it works behind the scenes – Tech Spec (BG/NC)
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Individual advice/info sessions (all)