Advocacy Archives - Deaf Connect

Meet Stella, our new Community Access staff member in Adelaide!

Stella has recently joined the Community Access team to provide walk-in support to the Adelaide Deaf community - this can be for services such as translations, advocacy, referrals,...

Happy International Womens Day 2023

To celebrate International Womens Day, we asked 6 women from the Deaf community some captivating questions about issues affecting women today.

ACT Inquiry Update | Access To Services & Information In Auslan

Last year, the ACT Legislative Assembly opened an inquiry into access to services and information in Auslan.

Deaf Connect Partners With CALHN

An Australian-first innovative training program designed to make health care accessible and inclusive for the deaf, Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities is being rolled out in one ...

Deaf youth worse off by $120,000 without early intervention, new data reveals

Deaf Australians could be $12,000 per year better off if they are provided with adequate Auslan (Australian Sign Language) intervention, according to new research released today by...

Meet our team in Darwin!

Our small team in Darwin is growing! Debbie is now joined by Cara and Paula to support the Deaf community to get access to services, information and interpreting.

A Culturally Affirming Way Forward

Deaf Australians could be $12,000 per year better off if they are provided with adequate Auslan (Australian Sign Language) intervention, according to new research released today by...