Report on An Inquiry into Access To Auslan Interpreters in Victorian Hospitals
Deaf Victoria launched the report from an inquiry into the provision of Auslan Interpreters in Victorian Public Hospitals on Friday 13th June 2013. The inquiry was commenced in August 2013 in response...
View Article000 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,...
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
View Article000 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,...
View ArticleAdvocacy
AdvocacyDeaf Victoria provides advocacy for the Deaf Community and hard of jarring Victorians with funding received from Victorian Government’s Office of Disability. Advocacy is about making a change...
View ArticleCongratulations to James Ashley (NSW)
Deaf Victoria would like to express a massive Congratulations to James Ashley for his induction into the National Road Transport Hall of Fame in recognition of Lifetime of Service and Contribution to...
View ArticleAssistive Technology Workshop- What technology you can access for your...
Deakin University is holding an Assistive Technology Workshop for Deaf and hard of hearing people to demonstrate and provide information about availiable technology solutions for your workplace and...
View ArticleDeaf Deaf World
Are you frustrated that the people in your workplace or school dont understand you? Are you tired of telling them again and again to face you when they talk to you? Are you fed up with them forgetting...
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