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AC+

Smart booking system for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing with interpreters
Problem
  • Deaf clients previously relied on phone-based interpreter bookings, that posed accessibility challenges.
  • The outdated booking system lacked scalability, user-friendliness, and integration with other platforms.
  • A more efficient, accessible, and integrated solution is essential to meet the needs of deaf clients.
Solution
  • AC+ offers a mobile-responsive web app for deaf clients to book interpreters.
  • It provides a secure and scalable platform that seamlessly integrates with reporting and billing systems.
  • The system enhances accessibility and efficiency for deaf clients in managing interpreter services.
Outcome
  • ACs+ manages over 50,000 bookings annually, assigning interpreters to organisations and deaf, deeafblind and hard of hearing  clients.
  • The system enables the booking office to efficiently onboard interpreters and scale operations.
  • It supports high-volume interpreter assignments while maintaining service quality.