On 31 October Russia celebrated the Day of the interpreter. The people of this profession in Russia is very small, but today it is possible to bring sign language to a new level with online service videocalendar transfer. The implementation of such progressive development allows the state to establish a dialogue with hearing impaired people even better.
From September 2017 the service of sign language interpretation for people with hearing and speech became available in all centres "My documents" in Moscow from 08:00 to 20:00. The service has become possible due to online service CloudInterpreter to ensure equal access to public services to all residents, regardless of health status.
Successful communication between people with disabilities and the hearing specialists of the centre of public services is achieved through the treatment of online to sign language interpreter services CloudInterpreter. Using your tablet via a video call specialist service translates into sign language the necessary information, allowing the applicant and the employee of the centre of public services to understand each other.
For the first month of the service of the sign language they have used 92. This statistic indicates that individuals with hearing impairments require services of the center "My documents" and deleted sign language interpreter is a real opportunity to solve the issue quickly and efficiently.
According to the Creator of the service videocalendar sign language Alexander Leszczynski, the initial goal was to make the lives of citizens better, to remove boundaries in communication and allow you to interact with the world without language barrier. "We have created a service, the likes of which had not in the CIS, and are very pleased that the work done is found a response among citizens and was in demand," – commented Alexander.
According to statistics, every ninth person in the world experiencing hearing problems. According to the health Ministry, in Russia, the number of hearing persons is more than 200 thousand people, but this figure does not cover all categories of people suffering from hearing and speech. Today, the service CloudIntepreter is a new step toward understanding those who need to be heard.