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Ahead of the curve | Delivering seamless interpreting and translation services throughout the UK
In an increasingly multilingual and compliance driven UK, organisations across the public and private sectors need interpreting and translation services that go beyond meeting the basics. They need solutions that anticipate change, simplify complexity, and deliver...
The importance of everyday communication with Deaf people
Deaf, not silent Deafness is often misunderstood as silence, a complete disconnection from communication. But being Deaf does not mean being silent or unwilling to connect. In reality, Deaf people communicate in rich, expressive ways and deserve the same level of...
Can an interpreter be a family member?
Why is it highly discouraged to use a family member as an interpreter? While it may seem convenient to rely on a family member to interpret during appointments, this practice can lead to significant risks and complications depending on the setting. Professional...
How Maslow’s Hierarchy can elevate interpreting and translation services in healthcare
In today’s increasingly interconnected world, the demand for precise, inclusive, and culturally sensitive interpreting and translation services in healthcare is greater than ever. Silent Sounds stands at the forefront of this vital industry, continuously raising the...
The future of interpretation services | On-demand video vs. face-to-face
On-demand remote video for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective interpretation services In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, the need for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective interpretation and language services has never been greater. Whether for...
Silent Sounds awarded position on Crown Commercial Service framework
Silent Sounds has been awarded the translations and interpreters framework under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) RM6302 framework to provide interpretation and translation services across the UK public sector. This framework allows public bodies to access...
Setting the standards with ISO 18841:2018 certification
At Silent Sounds, we are proud to announce that after our 2025 surveillance audit, we conform to ISO 18841:2018 accreditation, a significant milestone that reaffirms our position as the industry’s leading provider of interpretation and translation services. Raising...
Celebrating International Translation Day | Bridging communication gaps with our services
September 30th marks International Translation Day, a day dedicated to recognising the invaluable contribution of translators and interpreters in global communication. At Silent Sounds, a premier interpreting agency in the UK, we take this opportunity to celebrate the...
Exploring the world of deafblindness in the UK
Deafblindness is a unique sensory impairment that affects individuals by impairing both their hearing and vision. In the United Kingdom, there is a remarkable community of deafblind people who navigate the world with resilience, determination, and the support of...
A strike of fun and teamwork at the bowling alley
In an effort to promote team bonding and create a fun-filled atmosphere, our company recently organised a memorable event at the local bowling alley. The event brought together four teams, each representing different departments within the organisation. From intense...
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