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Recruitment advertisement for the Chair and Lay Non-executive Director roles at NRPSI Limited; click here
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Information brief for the role of Non-executive Lay Director of NRPSI Limited; click here
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Job description for the Non-executive Chair of NRPSI Limited; click here
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Read the 'Inequities in Maternity Care: Insights from Amma’s ‘Birth Outcomes & Experiences Report’
... inadequate interpreting can cause significant fear and anxiety for people accessing healthcare...highlights just how confusing and scary it is to undergo medical treatment without understanding why it’s happening -
Click here for the latest activity update from NRPSI
Explore marketing resources and detailed information on all NRPSI's lobbying and advocacy -
Victims and witnesses who do not speak English have the right to be provided with a qualified language professional; click here to see latest NRPSI press release
We welcome the UK Government’s acceptance of amendments to the proposed ‘Victims’ Code’ in relation to interpreting and translation services -
Read Lord Bernard Hogan-Howe's support for independent regulation and registration of public sector language specialists; click here
“It is no longer a case of the criminal justice system ‘should’ support regulation and registration through an independent body, but it is time that the criminal justice system ‘must’ engage practitioners through an independe -
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professionalism and best practice? Have you qualified to become a Registered Public Service Translator? Click here for moreA marketing tool for you to use in your own marketing; check out the Translators Room for much more you can enjoy adding to your marketing -
For the latest from the PAIT scheme click here; ‘…regarding NPPV3 … you are required to inform your registered agency and any register or membership organisation as soon as your NPPV3 vetting is revoked or suspended’
...NRPSI are still willing to send letters to LSPs confirming your qualifications and experience have been checked if you are on the NRPSI Register. I would like to thank NRPSI for their assistance in this regard -
Thanks to tireless work by Baroness Coussins, the UK Government has accepted amendments to the proposed ‘Victims’ Code’ intended to set out and protect the rights of victims of crime. Click here for more
Baroness Brinton said: “My Lords, from these Benches we pay tribute to the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, for her absolute and consistent determination that we should be reminded about the need for professionally qualified interpreters” -
I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for your contribution to the success of the Linguists Collective (LC) Conference and Celebration of International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2024; click here for the full letter
Your expertise, insights, and passion significantly enriched the event, leaving a profound impact on all attendees. Your presentation was particularly captivating, sparking engaging discussions and reflections among the audience -
Gaining and retaining the trust of the public and those working in institutional settings; read more here
A Monash University (Australia) study worth reading if you are a professional public service interpreter or engage with public service interpreters -
Read Maria Rowntree’s powerful presentation here; she is a midwife who has just finished her Inclusion Fellowship at South Bank University and is focused on an NIHR fellowship to look at the interpreter's perspective in maternity
‘I am grateful I never gave up. I am grateful I didn’t stop trying to get this issue seen and that I now have knowledge, skills and power to keep pushing this issue and get everyone talking about it..'