Problems getting Interpreting Services at your Doctor’s office?
Shawn Broderick (Deaf) and Theresa Smith (hearing) want to hear your story. Photos of Shawn Broderick and Theresa Smith.

Doctors won’t provide interpreter?
Interpreter not qualified?
Not sure what you can do?

Shawn will video-record you and your story.

website - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRfFOY3GHX0

Medical Interpreting Task Force

A Forum for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing People                                                                                  
All meetings will take place Fridays 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
All meetings will be presented in ASL

Meeting dates and Locations

March 22, Tacoma, First United Methodist Church, 621 Tacoma Ave S., Tacoma WA 
April 5, Seattle, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 1634 19th Ave, Seattle, WA
April 12, Spokane, Spokane Community College, Building 6, Lair – Student Center, 1810 N Greene Street, Spokane, WA

April 19, Vancouver  *Vancouver Meeting will take place 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm 
Center for Childhood Deafness and Hearing Loss, Oliver Kastel Building, 611 Grand Blvd. Vancouver, WA 

May 10, Bellingham, St. Luke’s Health Education Center, 3333 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA

Accommodations for Deaf-Blind:
Contact info@seattledbsc.org 
or 
206 455 7932 VP

Deadlines to request accommodations
Tacoma -  March 8
Seattle -  March 22
Spokane - March 29
Vancouver - April 5
Bellingham - April 26

In order to provide a safe environment for sharing of these stories, ONLY Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing individuals will be allowed into the Friday meeting.

The events are sponsored by:
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Washington State Association of the Deaf
Washington State Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf