What to Expect When the Unexpected Happens:
A Look into the Coroner’s Office
(.3 CEUs)
Autumn Adams
Autumn has been in the field of interpreting for 14 years, received her national certification in 2008 providing professional services in all areas from conference to performance, from industrial to medical. Autumn has been a Certified Medical Assistant since 2013 as well as having completed the Certificate of Healthcare Interpreting program through RIT in 2013.
Autumn was born and raised in Central Washington state where she loves spending time with her Husband and 11 year old son working on classic cars and playing in the great outdoors camping, hiking and everything that involves water. Autumn became a SCUBA certified Divemaster in 2012 and has been addicted ever since.
Autumn has a passion for ASL, learning about its history along with the fluidity, beauty of the language and its people.
Workshop Details
12:30-2:00-Coroner’s Presentation
*Break from 2-2:30*
2:30-4:00-CSN West Charleston
In this workshop we will examine the “ins and outs” of the coroner’s office. We will discuss what can happen during an interpreting assignment at the coroner's office. We will identify different aspects of interpreting in this possibly high-stress environment through scenario discussion activities, while recognizing the Deaf perspective of this environment. We will collect and share knowledge of the autopsy procedure and point out some “fun facts” about the coroner's office.
Location: (ONLY HELD FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA)
Begin at (presented by coroner's office)
Clark County Coroner's Office
1704 Pinto Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89106
End at (presented by Autumn Adams)
College of Southern Nevada
6475 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Building C Room 169
Member Rates:
General: $30
Seniors(55+): $20
Students(w/ ID): $20
Non-Member Rate: $80
NVRID extends NVRID member prices to all
members of Region V RID Affiliate Chapters
*Pre-registration is REQUIRED for this workshop as space is limited
*No Refunds will be given after 09/10/2019
https://nvrid.org/Workshops
This will be a great workshop! Come see your colleagues and friends while you add or brush up on skills in your interpreting toolbox. Please note that refunds will not be given for this workshop after 9/10/2019 due to the circumstances of where the workshop is taking place.
