Sign Language -Interpretation Services Available for Clients
Last Updated: 6/2022
Purpose/ Applicability: Client Requests Interpretation services for hearing loss.
Scope: Clients requesting interpretation services related to hearing loss for communications during appointments.
Definition(s):
DRES: Disability Resources and Education Services
Procedure:
- If a request for interpreter has been made fill out the “Request for Interpreter” form on the DRES website :Request for interpreter form
- Provide as much information as possible.
- When possible, place the request at least two weeks prior to appointment.
- The VTH Business office will advise of appropriate FOP to use when acquiring the interpretive services.
- For more information on the services available review the DRES website:
Academic Accommodations – Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES) (illinois.edu) - Additional questions may be directed to dres-interpreting@illinois.edu