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Deaf Assist
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About Deaf Assist
Deaf Assist is a pioneering digital platform dedicated to bridging communication gaps for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. Our integrated website and mobile application offer on-demand sign language interpretation services, real-time updates on Deaf community activities, and a rich repository of learning resources. Currently operational in Uganda, we are poised to extend our services across East Africa.
Get involved
For Interpreters
Join our network to offer your services and connect with a wider community.
For Organizations
Partner with us to promote inclusivity and accessibility within your services.
For Users
Provide feedback to help us improve and tailor our services to better meet your needs.
Our Vision
To foster an inclusive society where Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals have seamless access to communication, information, and opportunities, empowering them to thrive in every aspect of life.
Regional Expansion
While our services currently cater to users in Uganda, Deaf Assist is committed to expanding across East Africa. We are actively working to integrate services in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and beyond, ensuring broader access to our platform's benefits.
1. Interpreter Booking
On-Demand Access: Book certified sign language interpreters for both in-person and virtual engagements. User-Friendly Interface: Select your country (currently Uganda) to find available interpreters tailored to your needs. Flexible Scheduling: Arrange for immediate or future appointments, ensuring timely assistance.
2. Community Calendar
Event Listings: Stay informed about upcoming Deaf community events, workshops, and social gatherings. Interactive Features: Add events to your personal calendar and receive timely reminders. Community Engagement: Submit and promote your own events to reach a wider audience.
3. Resource Index
Educational Materials: Access a curated selection of sign language learning tools, including videos, tutorials, and e-books. Community Insights: Explore articles and stories that highlight Deaf culture, rights, and advocacy. Professional Development: Find resources aimed at enhancing skills and knowledge for both Deaf individuals and service providers.
Download the App
Access our services on-the-go through our mobile application, available on both Android and iOS platforms.
Contact Us
Reach out via our contact page for support, inquiries, or to learn more about our initiatives.
Deaf Assist is more than a service; it's a commitment to inclusivity, empowerment, and community. Join us in creating a world where communication barriers are a thing of the past.