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Welcome to the 72nd Edition of the Tap! This week: 🚀 Next Sense: Centre for Innovation Launch at Macquarie University 🧑‍⚖️ Government response to Disability Royal Commission 🔜 What's on in August Thank you for liking, sharing, and commenting on The Tap. Do you have a question about ‘The Tap’? Email: thetap@deafconnect.org.au

Today, the Federal Government announced its response to the Disability Royal Commission Final Report released last September. Their response is available on the Department of Social Services website: www.dss.gov.au/about-the-department/news/69446 This is a brief update and overview from Deaf Connect about the response. Deaf Connect will be conducting a review of both federal and state governmen...

Welcome to the 71st Edition of the Tap! This week: 🎪 Deaf Connect will be at the upcoming Deaf Festival Sydney update from Ipek Cav ℹ️ Andrew Wiltshire explains our commitment to providing Information and Referral services for deaf individuals across Australia and how it is funded. Thank you for liking, sharing, and commenting on The Tap. Do you have a question about ‘The Tap’? Email: thetap@de...

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Welcome to the 70th Edition of the Tap! This week: 🧺 Brett Casey and Tiffany Brown give us an update from sunny Darwin for the Deaf Community Picnic 🎫 Rhonda Ryde and Nicole Clark represent Australia's interpreting achievements at the Sign Language Interpreters Association of New Zealand (SLIANZ) Conference 💭 Callie Rigby from the Cairns office shares some NAIDOC Week Reflections Thank you for ...

Deaf Connect is happy to be partnering with FVREE to provide information sessions in Melbourne for Deaf and hard of hearing people about becoming a Champion of Change. We want to help uplift the Deaf community to have the skills, confidence and knowledge to address gender inequality and disrespectful behaviours in your local community. When: Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July from 9am to 4pm Wh...

Eloise is our dedicated Allied Health Assistant in our Therapy and Family Services team in Townsville. Let’s explore her journey and her impact on our clients in Far North Queensland! Eloise collaborates with our allied health professionals to provide language models in Auslan, support understanding of Deaf culture and deliver services that are tailored to the communication preferences and goal...

Welcome to the 69th Edition of the Tap! This week: 👩 Dimitra, Renee and Mark talk about last months Deaf Life: Let's Talk About It event in Sydney 🎥 Brent talks about the Deaf Connect Board Retreat and how this planning will help Deaf Connect service the community 👋 Hannah Britton and Steven Hodgetts share their experiences from the Board Retreat 🙋 Vanessa tells us what's on in July Events: 👉 N...

Deaf Connect is excited to be visiting Darwin to host a community picnic and speak about how to access the National Sign Language Program. We hope to see you there for a great day out! When: Sunday, 7 July at 10am Where: East Point, Alec Fong Lim Drive | Playground/BBQ Area opposite Lake Alexander What to bring: Camp chairs! What we'll bring: Sausage sizzle for everyone who attends RSVP by emai...

Are you an Event Specialist looking for a new role? Deaf Connect is looking for an experienced person who can plan and carry out the many different events we run for the Deaf community. We are looking for someone organised who can work with many different partners and stakeholders to deliver successful events. If you're interested in working with us for 12 months on this project, and you have t...

Welcome to the 68th Edition of the Tap! This week: 👩 Trina introduces the ILC Auslan Resources Hub Project 🎥 Jody and James share what their workshop covered 👋 Petra reminds you about the National Sign Language Program Roadshow 🙋 Brent shares an update about the Community Advisory Group Thank you for liking, sharing, and commenting on The Tap. Do you have a question about ‘The Tap’? Email: thet...

Welcome to the 67th Edition of the Tap! This week: 👋 Vanessa and Nicole visit Canberra as part of the National Sign Language Program Roadshow 🎂 South Australia Deaf Womens Group celebrates its 125th Anniversary 🙋 Brent summarises the Governments funding decisions and their impact Thank you for liking, sharing, and commenting on The Tap. Do you have a question about ‘The Tap’? Email: thetap@deaf...

Welcome to the 66th Edition of the Tap! This week: 🎥 Sam is in Adelaide filming as part of the ILC Project: Building Employers’ Confidence 👉 Brent provides an update about the National Sign Language Program (NSLP) from Perth 🗓️ Vanessa shares some upcoming events that you may be interested in attending! Thank you for liking, sharing, and commenting on The Tap. Do you have a question about ‘The ...

You're cordially invited to the Deaf History Collection Roadshow events in Adelaide to celebrate and explore the growing digital archive of Deaf History in Australia. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com.au/cc/south-australia-195999 Light refreshments provided.

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