FREE MINI WORKSHOP “Intro to Mental Health Interpreting” Monday - February 18 6:45-8:45 PM

FREE MINI WORKSHOP

“Intro to Mental Health Interpreting” 

Monday - February 18 

6:45-8:45 PM 

Presented by: Jennifer Kuyrkendall, NIC Advanced, Ed:K-12, QMHI

Mental Health Interpreter III

Alabama Department of Mental Health

Office of Deaf Services

Bryce Hospital

334-303-0411 Cell/Text

jennifer.kuyrkendall@mh.alabama.gov

www.mhit.org

ITP students or new/uncertified interpreters on an “Intro to Mental Health Interpreting” Monday - February 18

PowerPoint and possible handouts for participants. The speaker will also share opportunities for internship placement and opportunities MHIT Conference Student Representatives!

hey     https://goo.gl/4KGMaQ    barbara lovas

2 Workshops on February 17th in New Orleans

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What is happening at the Deaf Church tomorrow???

What is happening at the Deaf Church tomorrow??? by bblovas1

Who gonna win this TV tomorrow? Come to the service tomorrow morning and see who wins it at the end of the service! Remember we also going to have potluck and church will provide shredded roast beef for sandwich after the service! The TV is provided by New Orleans Sign Language Services. See y'all there and God bless you!

Sunday School -- 9:45am In FELLOWSHIP HALL - 5324 Canal Blvd (downstairs door, off Hawthorne Place)

SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE -- 10:45am in BIG bldg facing Canal Blvd (5320 Canal Blvd) All are welcomed!

Also, tomorrow we all eat together homemade roast beef sandwiches with all the fixings and gravy ... and whatever else you want to bring.

See you there!!!

P.S. Don't forget to sign up to ride the 4 seat surrey bikes in City Park. Healing Wheels will also give away hearing aids to 3 people this year and free basic dental needs provided for those who need dental help. Last month Kimmie received a hearing aid and Mat was given new glasses, thank to healing wheels!!! Ask how to register and sign up. And see videos and pictures of our rides through City Park on our website and facebook pages.

Vocational Rehab Vocab Workshop

New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC
Presents

Vocational Rehab Vocab

July 22, 2017
10am -- 4pm
5324 Canal Blvd, NOLA, 70124¬¬¬¬¬
(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place)

LRID Members -- $30
Non- LRID Members -- $35
ITP Students -- $20
Deaf -- Free
(Pay at the door)

This workshop will focus on protocol and vocabulary related to interpreting in a vocational rehabilitation setting.

Hands-on practices, break-out groups, techniques, resources, and study aids will also be provided to participants. .5 CEUs will be provided.

Barbara Lovas at nolasignlanguageservices@gmail.com
http://www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com/
504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime
For more information:
This workshop is sponsored by Louisiana Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, a chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

The Science of Sign Language & Deaf: Educational Interpreting for Students with DUAL-disabilities on 1/10/17

The Science of Sign Language
10am – 12pm
Jennifer Kuyrkendall will highlight published scientific research on the human brain and sign language usage. Participants will be introduced to the cognitive impact on visual spatial language anomalies, and identify the complex parts of the brain that relate to language comprehension and expression.

Deaf: Educational Interpreting for Students with DUAL-disabilities
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Marlana Kienlen will focus on several dual-disabilities, deaf plus another disability, and participants will discuss as a group how to access information and why it is important for interpreters to be aware of additional disabilities that the students they work with may have.

 

 

JANUARY 21, 2017
10am-12pm, 1:30-3:30pm

Location: 
5324 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124
(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place.)

Cost: 
LRID Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 ITP Students: $20 Deaf: Free(Pay at the door.)

CEU Info: 0.20 CEUs each
(0.40 CEUs TOTAL, must attend both)

Both workshops will be presented in English. If you need interpreting services,
please contact Barbara by 1/16/17.

For more information: Barbara Lovas bblovas1@yahoo.com  504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime
www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com

Interpreter Business Practices Workshop

This workshop will focus on best business practices for interpreters and the importance of keeping accurate business records, filing appropriate paperwork and knowing how to make wise ethical business decisions.

December 10, 2016

10am -- 4pm

5324 Canal Blvd, NOLA, 70124

(Enter the side door, downstairs, facing Hawthorne Place)

LRID Members -- $30

Non- LRID Members -- $35

ITP Students -- $20

Deaf -- Free

(Pay at the door)

The participants in this workshop will be discuss the guidelines and tenets established by RID regarding standard business practices, proper code of conduct, and ethical decision making as required for interpreter professionalism. Discussion will include general business practices, business etiquette, interpreter protocol, introduction techniques, billing, invoicing, contracts, rates, HIPAA compliance, the importance of insurance, setting up an LLC, certification maintenance and professional affiliations. Hands-on practices, break-out groups, techniques, resources, and study aids will also be provided to participants. .5 CEUs will be provided.

For more information:

Barbara Lovas at bblovas1@yahoo.com

http://www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com/

504-722-2967 cell/text/facetime

This workshop is sponsored by New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC, Canal Blvd Baptist Deaf Church and Louisiana Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, a chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf