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If communication is not received or understood properly, the result may be reduced business efficiency and mistakes. Ineffective communication may also confuse customers or stop them receiving a ...
A majority of individuals who are deaf or have hearing loss face significant communication barriers when accessing care through the National Health Service (NHS), with nearly two-thirds of patients ...
DeafCanTalk, an AI-powered app, bridges communication gaps for over 10,000 deaf users in Africa. By boosting inclusion in education and beyond, it shows technology can empower the underserved.
The lives of deaf patients are being put at risk due to communication barriers in the NHS, charities have warned. Deaf people often misunderstand treatment plans and rely on family members to ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Communication barriers could put lives at risk, charities say (Alamy/PA) The lives of deaf patients are being put at risk due to communication barriers in the NHS, charities have warned.
The lives of deaf patients are being put at risk due to communication barriers in the NHS, charities have warned. Deaf people often misunderstand treatment plans and rely on family members to ...