Eldridge vs British Columbia is the Supreme Court ruling that is a landmark case in the requirement to provide sign language interpreting in health care.
To read the decision, click here.
Tag: ASL
Poster from 2017
This poster from 2017 is called “Appropriate Communication is Critical for Optimum Health Outcomes for Deaf People.”
Click here to access the PDF: Poster – 2017
Click here to view the text of this poster in Word: Word document for 2017 poster
Poster from 2012
This poster from 2012 is called “A Win/Win Partnership One Location for Long Term Care for the Deaf and Deaf/blind Community.”
Click this link to access the PDF: Poster 2012
Click here to view the text of this poster in Word: Word Document Poster 2012
Poster from 2011
This poster from 2011 is called “Long Term Care and Hospice Palliative Care for the Deaf and Deaf/blind Community.”
Click here to access the PDF: Poster 2011
Click here to access the text from the poster in Word: Final Poster 2011 Word document
Poster from 2009
This poster from 2009 is called “Urgently Needed: Long Term Care for Deaf and Deaf/Blind Seniors in Eastern Ontario.”
Click here to view the PDF: Poster 2009
Click here to view the text from the poster in Word: Final Poster 2009 Word Document
Ottawa Deaf Health Care Team 