LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — Personnel of the provincial government of Pangasinan are undergoing basic sign language training course so that they can better serve the deaf and mute community. In an interview on Wednesday, Jennifer Garcia, head of the Provincial Disability Affairs Office for Pangasinan, said this is part of the effort to craft and implement strategies and innovations for the province to become inclusive. “Even if they can’t speak, they can be heard through sign language. Communication is very important. It is essential in connecting services to the deaf community,” she explained. She said the provincial government has been advocating for […]... Keep on reading: Pangasinan personnel train on basic sign language skills