Ensuring d/Deaf children become bilingual in sign language and English should be a key priority for policymakers ... d/Deaf children have when using BSL help them in the same way.

“For deaf people, access to sign language is key to breaking down communication ... They may not be able to call for help or easily communicate abuse, or may be more vulnerable to attacks ...

"Sign language should be respected just as any other language. It’s our fundamental right and it enables us to communicate and be equal members of our communities," said Jenny Nilsson ...

‘In addition, we hope it can help more people learn sign language themselves ... to capture facial expressions, which are a key part of ASL and altering meanings of hand signs.

When every new update of information can save lives, access to understanding that information is key. That’s why American Sign Language interpreters ... advance to try to help me be ready.