Connecting Vets with Sign Language Interpreters
WELCOME
Welcome to Veterinary Interpreting Services! We provide professional veterinary interpreting services to ensure clear, compassionate communication between pet owners and veterinary professionals.
Who we are
Welcome to Veterinary Interpreting Services, where we are dedicated to bridging communication gaps and providing equal access for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Hearing communities. We specialize in professional sign language interpretation services, with a unique focus on the veterinary field. Our team understands the critical need for clear, accurate communication when it comes to animal care, and we are passionate about ensuring that everyone—regardless of hearing ability—can fully participate in the healthcare of their beloved pets.
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Our founder, Philena Gordon, brings over a decade of experience both in sign language interpreting and working in the veterinary field. This rare combination of expertise allows us to offer specialized services that cater to the specific needs of veterinary professionals, clients, and their animals. Whether it's interpreting during routine checkups, surgeries, or emergency situations, we provide support that fosters understanding and builds trust between veterinarians, clients, and patients.
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At Veterinary Interpreting Services, we are committed to making sure that no one is left out when it comes to accessing the veterinary care they deserve. Our goal is simple: to enhance communication, promote inclusivity, and ensure equal access for all members of the community.
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We look forward to working with you to create a seamless, effective experience for both veterinary staff and clients alike.
OUR SERVICES
Appointment Booking
Veterinary Interpreting Services enables veterinarians to easily book appointments with skilled interpreters through Zoom. This ensures clear and accurate communication during consultations, enhancing the overall experience and quality of care for both veterinarians and pet owners.
Specialized Support
Our team provides specialized sign language support tailored specifically for the veterinary field. From medical terminology to industry-specific jargon, our interpreters ensure accurate and effective communication in every interaction.
Remote Access
With Veterinary Interpreting Services, veterinary professionals can access our sign language services remotely, ensuring convenient and efficient communication without geographical constraints.
CLIENT STORIES
Dr. Smith
Working with VIS has greatly improved our communication with hearing-impaired clients. Their interpreters are professional, understanding, and highly skilled.
Ms. Rodriguez
I appreciate the dedication and accuracy of VIS interpreters. They have made a significant difference in ensuring clear communication during our appointments.
Mr. Patel
The sign language services provided by VIS have been invaluable in enhancing our interactions with deaf pet owners. The interpreters are knowledgeable, reliable, and truly make a difference.