VRI

“Because of communication barriers, Deaf people tend to avoid going to the doctor, resulting in more frequent visits to the ER with higher rates of misdiagnosis. That lack of preventative care [...]

Amazon Canada continues to raise the bar in accessibility. This article mentions SLIAO’s partnership with Amazon Canada! We are proud to offer sign language interpreting using our VRI on- demand [...]

Right now, our school systems are navigating massive changes due to the COVID pandemic. All students – including those who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind are going to need [...]

Considering how sensitive and important personal finances are during the COVID-19 pandemic, every Canadian customer should be able to access information in their primary language. Being able to [...]

During times like COVID-19, having patients understand their medications is crucial to their health and safety. For a Deaf, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind patient, not having this information in [...]

We are open for business for all services;  Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) ASL/LSQ Translation Video Relay Service (VRS)    Due to COVID-19, in-person interpreting will be unavailable until [...]

Read the four-page Women in Business 2020 section of the Ottawa Business Journal April 2020 newsmagazine spotlighting a dozen of the capital’s most accomplished female entrepreneurs; [...]

Last night at the WBN Businesswoman of the Year Awards, Roxanne Whiting (Director of Video Interpreting) was recognized as a finalist in the Established Entrepreneur Category. The BYAs [...]

A visit to the pharmacy is something most individuals take for granted.  For a Deaf person, not being able to have a conversation or ask the pharmacist a question in their first language about [...]

Many financial, healthcare and public service representatives have Deaf customers. Most representatives are not fluent in ASL or LSQ. SLIAO Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) is here to help. [...]