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In this news section of the NRPSI website, we publish updates on our current work and related events in the interpreting profession. Whether you are an interpreter or a client of interpreting services, a member of the media or general public, you will find information relevant to the interpreting profession.
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Click here to find out about a webinar of value for Registrants which is being held on 2nd December from 1pm onwards; ‘Co-designing built interventions with children affected by displacement’
The event will also feature interpretation into Arabic and Spanish provided by students of the Interpreting and Languages team at London Metropolitan University -
The next NRPSI Town Hall Zoom call will take place on Tuesday 30th November from 5pm.
A great many of you have already signed up for this event. If you wish to take part and have yet to secure your place, please let us know by midday Monday 29th November by emailing mike@nrpsi.org.uk -
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Click here to see MoJ confirms the number of engagements by each of the three tiers for which HMCTS has engaged individuals to conduct spoken word interpreting tasks.
These tier reviews (‘Complex-Written’ / ‘Complex’ / ‘Standard’) are for the calendar years of 2017, 2018 and 2019, and 2020 -
Read NRPSI reaction to Baroness Coussins intervention in the debate at the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill on Monday 22 November 2021; click here
These notes were distributed on 24th November -
Find out about the Ministry of Justice position regarding DBS by clicking here
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to write to mike@nrpsi.org.uk -
Click here for the announcement from the Ministry of Justice regarding concerns about tbw's Indian call centre
Please write to mike@nrpsi.org.uk if you have any further questions regarding concerns about this issue and we will ensure they are raised with the MoJ -
Directive 2010/64, by the CJEU clearly explains that having an independent register ensures ‘concrete measures’ to ensure the ‘sufficient quality’ of interpretation; click here for more
The creation of a register of independent interpreters is one of the means likely to contribute to the attainment of such an objective -
Click here to find out more about Alpha Vesta workshops, providing awareness and training sessions aimed at ‘embedding culture / building understanding’ around domestic abuse
The sessions are for providing understanding and building confidence in recognising the signs of domestic abuse and reaching out to someone who may be affected -
Read Hansard and see Baroness Coussins intervention in the debate at the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill on Monday 22 November 2021
Review support for NRPSI in the Houses of Parliament -
You are invited to complete a short survey for research being carried out by the School of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Social Science at The Open University; click here to find out more about this police interpreting research
The aim of the survey is to explore views and experience of Interpreter assisted Police interviews and whether processes can be improved -
You are invited to take part in the Interpreter-Mediated Mental Health Act Assessments (the INforMHAA study); click here for more details
This is a research study about practice in Mental Health Act (MHA) assessments in England undertaken by AMHPs (Approved Mental Health Professionals) where a spoken or sign language interpreter is also required -
Please click here for an explanation of why ID Card distribution is being held-up.
We appreciate how important your ID Card is and that you need it as soon as possible but this breakdown in the specialist machinery used to print the unique hologram and QR code onto the NRPSI ID Cards is causing this delay -
Click here to explore the webinar ‘10 Steps To Ensure Your Personal Cyber Security’ organised by AIT starting at 2pm on 7 December
Greg Gillespie, a private investigator, explains various cyber scams and how to avoid them -
AIT’s Personal Safety Course begins at 2pm on 2nd December; click here for more
This workshop will teach attendees how to stay safe, regardless of the environment
