New Language of Healing: Sign Language is Transforming Healthcare for the hearing-impaired patients in Acholi

Targeted training is empowering healthcare providers to communicate effectively with deaf patients, improving diagnosis, treatment, and trust. By Chowoo Willy At St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu, a young deaf mother arrives at the maternity ward, visibly anxious. But this time, there is hope. Susan Apiyo, who recently completed a sign language training course, greets […]