Samarinda, Sept. 25 -- East Kalimantan Health Service is improving the communication capacity of 100 healthcare and non-healthcare workers through sign language training to ensure more inclusive services for people with sensory disabilities (deafness).

"Proficiency in sign language is a crucial skill for healthcare and non-healthcare workers to provide more inclusive, communicative, and humane services to people with disabilities," Head of the East Kalimantan Health Service Jaya Mualimin said in Samarinda on Thursday.

The training was attended by participants from various units, including representatives from community health centers (Puskesmas), hospitals, and district and city health services.

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