As the nation becomes more diverse, demand for trained, skilled interpreters to help doctors and patients communicate — and avoid potentially deadly misunderstandings — is growing.

With the help of Language Line interpreters, these new phones enable nurses and doctors to better communicate with and care for non-English-speaking patients.

The program will also help recruit interpreters for less-common languages. Nebraska doesn't have any certified interpreters for Somali. So as of now, when one is needed for a trial, ...

Emergency workers answering the city's 911 calls hear it all: people screaming, fighting, crying, dying and even giving birth. But when it comes to Houston's challenges — such as when a panicked ...

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters help during an emergency. American Sign Language, or ASL, Interpreters are trained professionals who translate spoken messages into visual messages using ...

Muhiyadin Aden was an interpreter at HCMC in Minneapolis for many years before becoming a physician assistant in order to work with Somali patients.

Shira Grabelsky finds it “hurtful” the White House does not provide sign language interpreters at media briefings about COVID-19.

In a multicultural city like Rochester, more than one language can often be heard. But being a multilingual community can also make it difficult for people to be understood during serious contacts ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4)-- An effort is underway in Colorado to save an Afghan interpreter who saved the lives of countless American soldiers.Army veteran Scott Henkel is among those veterans. He ...

Sign language interpreters help Deaf fans rock out at historic Music in the Park concert As Latin rock legends El Tri take the stage this Saturday, they will be accompanied by sign language ...