INQUIRER.net: Health workers train on sign language to be able to service deaf, mute better

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Health workers train on sign language to be able to service deaf, mute better Aug 6th 2013, 00:52 MANILA, Philippines—Soon, deaf or mute patients in Metro Manila won't have a hard time communicating with their healthcare providers.   The Department of Health-National Capital Region announced on Monday that it recently finished conducting the Filipino Sign Language (FSL) training among health promotion officers and coordinators in the capital.   They are in turn expected to train healthcare providers in their local government units, including personnel in local government hospitals, health centers and private clinics, according to DOH-NCR regional director Dr. Eduardo Janairo.   "These trainers will target healthcare providers in their local gove... Keep on reading: Health workers train on sign language to be able to service deaf, mute better Media files: sign-language-600x367.jpg (image/jpeg)

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