There is no denying that COVID-19 has and will change the way we deliver healthcare across the world. Digital solutions that have previously been received with scepticism and has now been our saviour in these difficult times. Getting an appointment with your GP is not always easy and with practices...
Word360 are extremely proud to announce that following our existing ISO:9001 Certification, we have renewed our ISO:27001 status. These internationally recognised certifications identify excellence in Word360’s quality management systems; alongside excellence in Word360’s information security management. With the release of our latest Video Interpreting Service, Wordskii Live and updated Telephone interpreting service, working towards and achieving...
Continuing with our on-going series of events focusing on front line social issues facing our communities today, we hosted a training session in partnership with Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid, centred around the subject of Domestic Violence. Women’s Aid describe Domestic Violence as ‘the physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse of...
Last week, the Word360 team attended The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s Annual Members Meeting and Health Fair, at Russells Hall Hospital. We aimed to promote both staff and patient awareness around Word360’s language and accessibility services and to discuss our partnership with The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. Patients were...
In a world where boundaries between countries are becoming increasingly blurred and international trade is common, communication has never been more important. Translating from one language to another has become the norm with demand for services rapidly rising. This burgeoning market has led to the development of a range of...
In May 2018 one of the biggest changes in data security laws in the last two decades came into force in the EU. Known as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s a change that’s been dominating the headline in Europe with companies forced to make sweeping updates to their...
After four long years of anticipation for cricket fans, the 2019 Cricket World Cup finally began a few weeks ago. With 10 countries competing for the title, we thought it would only be fit for us to research into the background of the competing nations and find out what...
After four long years of anticipation for cricket fans, the 2019 Cricket World Cup finally began last week. With 10 countries competing for the title, we thought it would only be fit for us to research into the background of the competing nations and what brought them to the...
Earlier this month, we were very excited to pick up not one but three awards at the NHS Excellence in Supply Awards organised by the Midlands Customer Board. Held at the Jurys Inn in Hinckley, Word360 won Best Patient Experience, Support Service of the year and the greatest accolade of...
Last Friday, Word360 hosted their first sell out event for International Women’s Day. The event was held to celebrate the work of interpreters and front-line staff who support women across the UK that cannot communicate due to language barriers. The aim behind the event was to promote the work they...
