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A New Tool for Your Interpreter Toolbox: The Remote Interpreter

The first-of-its-kind, highly anticipated textbook for remote interpreters is here, and we can’t get enough.

Eat Your Veggies and Respect Your Elders: How to Be Effective When Interpreting for Our Aging Population

Interpreting for the aging population can be challenging for a myriad of reasons. Some can’t hear well, some speak very softly, and some have health conditions that render them difficult to understand. Remember the 6 As to ensure these interactions go smoothly!

How CLI Is Preparing for HB 2359 Interpreter Requirements

CLI is keeping close track of Oregon HB 2359. We want to make sure our state’s most vulnerable residents can quickly access healthcare interpreters. Here’s how we’re addressing the requirements for remote interpreter under HB 2359.

What Being a Parent Taught Me about Impartiality and Interpreting

Helen examines the through line of impartiality in her personal and professional life as an interpreter.

2023 Predictions: What’s on the Horizon for Language Access and Interpreting Services

Right now we’re wishing we had a crystal ball to help us forecast 2023. Instead, we’ll have to rely on our industry data and expertise to predict what’s ahead for the language industry. So we asked CLI pros in Interpreter Services, Interpreter Recruitment, Operations . . . all the way up to our CEO. Here’s… Continue reading 2023 Predictions: What’s on the Horizon for Language Access and Interpreting Services

CLI’s Language & Immigration Trends

More than 350 languages are spoken across the U.S. Do you know which languages are driving an increased demand for interpreters? Find out here!

Answers to Your Top 5 Questions about Oregon House Bill 2359

Oregon House Bill 2359 raises a lot of questions, not only for healthcare interpreters, but also for the healthcare industry as a whole. We’re here with answers.

Making a Difference: Thank You to the ASL Interpreters and Happy Pride

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Interpreting, perhaps especially ASL interpreting, is more than a job. It’s a lifestyle. And Pride is so personal for so many of us, it adds an extra layer of emotion and energy. How selfless of them to show up in the name of accessibility.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): A Peek behind the Curtain of the Healthcare Behemoth

We talk a lot about CMS testing season, but CMS, the organization, is A LOT bigger than that. Get a feel for its history and the impact it has on millions of Americans.

Russian and Ukrainian Interpreters in the Hot Seat? Right Now

How to deal when world events intersect with your job as an interpreter It’s a scene that plays out again and again. A catastrophic event, like war or a virus, is associated with a geographic location. People turn their fear into anger. On the receiving end are ordinary people — expats, residents, immigrants, visitors — … Continue reading Russian and Ukrainian Interpreters in the Hot Seat? Right Now

Our Burning Questions about Interpreters Are Finally Answered [Part 1]

Are interpreters essential workers in healthcare? When do you need an interpreter? And where? Helen, certified Russian interpreter and VRI lead at CLI, answers these are more.

What Over-the-Phone Interpreters Need to Know about Interpreting over Video Platforms

Telephone interpreting is not isolated to the telephone anymore! You may end up interpreting over a video call, and we’ve got some tips to help you through it.

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