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Imagine waking up in hospital after an operation and no one

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understands you I feel like I'm just in the black world, you know,

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there's no communication I feel like traps.

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Parallel...death her language is all slant.

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She recently had a software jill surgery at queens

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...largest hospital six dies life said there

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was a complication and she went to emergency in excruciating pain.

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I could feel this massive explosion in my stomach.

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...screaming and screaming.

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There was some figures had perforated she says there was no...slant

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interpretive that night one was arranged by a video...the next morning

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eventually an interpreter was booked for two sessions a day but they...until

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...there when the doctoral dietitian do their realms...and has nothing?

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They must have

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interpreters there twenty four hours.

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A common misconception is that deaf

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patients can simply read and write to communicate with medics everybody

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...that you write...english now understand and I can write it but they can't comprehend it

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one of told le sylvia needs regular monitoring of

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her blood glucose level if it drops to lawyer urgent action is needed.

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But, her deaf mother has found hospitals to

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be frustrating and confusing.

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There's now interpret is that come into the matches the area there's nothing she

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says video...to interpreters often phrase or drop out because of unreliable

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wi-fi.

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I want to know what they're going to give her what they're doing but there's no explanation and I don't understand anything

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queensland health says it's not possible to comment on individual

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cases despite the stories we've been told it says interpreters are available

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twenty four hours a day in their own sites by video conference or over the...

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That's not the experience of many in the...community

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...calling for a review of contracts with interpreting agencies and

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...stuff on how-to book...