Wordskii on Wheels

Extendable arm to position at bedside

24-Hour Emergency Access for Patients

Remote Support for d/Deaf Patients, Including BSL

Portable design to facilitate easy transfer around the organisation

Pre-booked and On Demand

One device, ready for any video interpreting requirements

Includes British Sign Language

Staff can access BSL interpreting on the same device, not a separate service.

Cost Saving Through 'Digital First'

WoW devices support an economical digital first approach to Interpreting

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Video interpreting works beyond Wordskii on Wheels. Find out how your teams can reach an interpreter by video with your current setup.

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What is Wordskii on Wheels?

Wordskii on Wheels (WoW) is a portable video interpreting device, sometimes described as an interpreter on wheels. It puts a professional interpreter on screen at the bedside or point of care, with no app to download and no phone to find. It is used by NHS and other healthcare providers

How long does it take to connect to an interpreter?

The device is ready as soon as a call is started. Connection to an interpreter typically takes under 60 seconds, and no advance booking is needed.

Does this require integration work from our IT team, or new infrastructure?

No new infrastructure is needed. Wordskii on Wheels is a standalone device that connects over your existing network. Your IT team would only need to confirm network access and any relevant security requirements before setup.

Where can Wordskii on wheels be used?

Wordskii on Wheels is designed for high-demand clinical areas, such as maternity wards. The device has an extendable arm to position at the bedside and a portable design, so it can be moved around your organisation easily.

How quickly does the interpreter join the call?

Interpreters connect in under 60 seconds, no advance booking is needed for any request.

Do I need a Wordskii on Wheels device to use video interpreting?

No. Wordskii on Wheels is a dedicated portable device, but video interpreting also works with your current setup.