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Real Time Video Interpreting Services for American Sign Language

Author: LifeLinks
Published: 2011/05/25

Contents: Synopsis - Introduction - Main - Related Publications

Synopsis: LifeLinks now offers real time interpreting between more than 180 languages including American Sign Language.

Introduction

LifeLinks Launches Real Time Video Interpreting Services for most Foreign Languages and American Sign Language.

Main Content

LifeLinks recently announced an expansion of their services to offer real time interpreting between more than 180 languages including American Sign Language.

Building on their success in video relay interpreting, LifeLinks has introduced real time captioning and recording between more than 180 languages including American Sign Language.

From doctors treating a patient in the emergency room to lawyers taking a deposition in the most important case of the career to a District Attorney questioning a witness in a murder trial, LifeLinks now provides the real time interpreting when it matters most.

Using any current computer or most iPhone/Android handheld devices, users gain instant access to LifeLinks pool of interpreters located around the world. This guarantees that any time a situation arises, doctors/nurses/lawyers will be able to communicate with their patients or clients. There is no need to buy specialized equipment or hire round-the-clock on-site interpreters. It allows users to save money, maximize their choice of interpreter and type of technology used, and enables people to take control of their conversations.

LifeLinks employs highly talented, certified and experienced interpreters and support professionals. Headquartered in New York City, NY, LifeLinks provides its users access to interpreting services in sign language and 180 spoken languages, as well as innovating cutting edge video conferencing technology.

Applications include interpreting for foreign-speaking deaf and hard-of-hearing people in night courts, sheriffs' offices, police vehicles, immigration, airports, hospital patients, ports of entry, customs, borders, TV news stations, etc.

About LifeLinks - Founded in 2003, LifeLinks started as a service for medical providers needing to better communicate with all their patients regardless of their hearing level. Now headquartered in New York City, LifeLinks is the premier on-demand video interpreting and relay service, offering live translation in over 180 languages as well as sign language for the hearing impaired. The company concentrates its services in select business and medical sectors.

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