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The deaf patients 'left behind' by the NHS
A lack of face-to-face interpreters is meaning deaf patients are missing key operations and being informed of serious medical issues - such as a miscarriage - via a tablet computer, we've learned.
Many of those affected say they want to be treated as equals by the NHS.
Anna Collinson reports.
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