deafblind-camp
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Deafblind Cafe: National Deafblind Camp 2024 Experiences
Do you want to hear the stories from the National Deafblind Camp? At DBV cafe on 17th April 2024, our members shared their experiences. You can find videos and transcripts of their stories below. Deafblind people from around the country came together for a fun-filled three days on Phillip Island, organised by Able Australia. This…
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Auslan in the Deafblind community
Many Deafblind people in Victoria use Auslan (Australian Sign Language). Our member survey in 2020 showed that three quarters of our members use some Auslan. We might use “tactile signing” (hand-over-hand), “visual frame” signing in a small space near the face, or “tracking” where we hold the wrists of the person who is signing to…
