January 2018

The Value of Conference Interpreting Partners

For conference interpreters, not knowing who the other teammate will be can be a real source of distress. Most great conference interpreters I know will have a preferred partner for conference interpreting.  In many cases, they prefer to turn down the job if they can’t work with their preferred partner. Some have three categories.  Tier […]

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6 Considerations when Choosing a Medical Interpreter

(1)The Setting: The setting is important in choosing the interpreter. Some interpreters are perfectly comfortable working at a doctor’s office and completely uncomfortable with accompanying a home health nurse in a private home. Ethically, professional interpreters should be honest in revealing if they don’t qualify for a specific assignment. For example, a highly qualified healthcare

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How do I schedule an interpreter because every SC county is different?

South Carolina has a unified court system.  However, many attorneys have asked us this question because South Carolina doesn’t seem to have a uniform standard system for scheduling interpreters.  For this reason, we would suggest always starting at the top. Court Administration:  This office was established in 1973 to assist the Chief Justice (currently Donald

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Sugerencias de seguridad invernal

La exposición prolongada a las temperaturas congelantes puede provocar problemas de salud graves.  Las señales de peligro son escalofrió incontrolable, oratoria farfullada, movimientos torpes, fatiga y conducta confusa.  Se observa dichas señales, consiga auxilio de emergencia. Sugerencias para trabajar de manera segura durante el frío Vístase de ropa apropiada para el frio, el viento y

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Cold Weather Safety Tips

Prolonged exposure to freezing or cold temperatures may cause serious health problems. Danger signs include uncontrolled shivering, slurred speech, clumsy movements, fatigue, and confused behavior. If these signs are observed, call for emergency help. Tips for working safely in the cold: Wear proper clothing for cold, wet and windy conditions, including loose-fitting layers that can

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