000 SMS Emergency Services
The Project, on Channel Ten, aired a segment about the need for an SMS emergency service for Deaf and hard of hearing people in Australia. This prompted the Australian Government to announce that YES,...
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2nd International Conference of World Federation of the Deaf
The 2nd International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf is being held in Sydney from 16-18 October 2013.The theme of the Conference is “equality for deaf people”. There will be a...
View ArticleVictoria Police Firearms Safety Course Form
Recently the addition of "The Victoria Police or Victoria State Government will not under any circumstances be accountable for payment of monies owed for an Interpreter service" to the Victoria Police...
View ArticleSMS Relay Services
The National Relay Service has delivered, as promised earlier this year, the SMS Relay Service. For more information, see this link on their page: http://relayservice.gov.au/making-a-call/sms-relay/The...
View ArticleResponse from Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Fantastic Result!!Letter from MP Kim Wells, Minister for Police and Emergency Services to let us know that the Firearms Safety Course application form that states that interpreters will not be provided...
View ArticleAuslan Interpreting in Hospitals in Victoria
Deaf Victoria is announce that we are launching an investigation into Auslan interpreting provision in hospitals in Victoria. We will be working with Aslia Vic and the Victorian Equal Opportunities and...
View ArticleWhat are your Rights? Forum for Deaf and hard of hearing Truck Drivers
Deaf Victoria had held some talks with the National Transport Commission, and also the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission we are calling another forum again, to educate you all on...
View ArticleARTICLE BY DEAF VICTORIA ON RAMP UP
CLICK HERESave Auslan Courses Rally - 30th May 2012 at Parliament House
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Christmas Closing Times
Dear Members,Deaf Victoria's Offices will be closed for the Christmas and New Year period from Friday 22nd December and will reopen on Monday 13th January 2014.We wish you all a very Happy Christmas...
View ArticleJoint ASLIA VIC and Deaf Victoria Awards! Night!
Reminder to send your Expression of Interest for the Awards night to secretary@asliavic.com.au by 15th January 2014.
View ArticleFIRE SAFETY UPDATE- DECEMBER 2013
Dear all Deaf Victorians,there is a fire danger in Victoria, it will be very hot and windy today and the next few months will see hot weather. Please watch this video for information from the CFA.with...
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Appointment of Administration Officer
Deaf Victoria is very pleased to announce the appointment of Melanie Merhi in the position of Administration Officer. Melanie comes from a strong Deaf community background, has fantastic skills in...
View ArticleDeaf Victoria And ASLIA Victoria Awards!
Do you know a Deaf or hard of hearing person who is exceptional in their field? a tireless worker in the Deaf community? a fantastic volunteer? or perhaps and organisation that displays brilliant Deaf...
View ArticleAVID and Deaf Community Awards Night 2014
Buy your tickets for the AVID and Deaf Community Awards night HERE!Hurry, purchase your tickets today, so you dont miss out on a spectacular, first time event!Pay viaDirect Debit: Deaf Victoria Inc,...
View ArticleAUSIT Conference
For the ninth time since 1999, the most prominent representatives of the translating and interpreting profession and industry come together for a weekend of sharing and learning in Brisbane, QLD. The...
View ArticleDeaf Australia Media Release
Deaf Australia's CEO, Mr Kyle Miers, has released two statements around the Federal Budget 2014-15Possible Privatisation of Australian Hearing Concerning for Deaf GroupsDeaf People to be worse off from...
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