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  • New resource – learn the Auslan alphabet from text

    There are many styles of communication in the Deafblind community. Some deafblind people grew up using spoken English and now want to learn Auslan. However, most resources for learning Auslan are visual. DBV has produced a new resource for blind and deafblind people, with a text description of the the Auslan alphabet showing each letter’s…

    New resource – learn the Auslan alphabet from text
  • New resource for blind and deafblind women: ‘Our Right to Safety and Respect’

    In 2018, Women With Disabilities Victoria (WDV) developed a guide about violence, abuse, safety and respect. The guide was made by and for women with disabilities. Versions were made in plain English, Easy English and Auslan. WDV saw that the resources may not be accessible to women who are blind or deafblind. These women already…

    New resource for blind and deafblind women: ‘Our Right to Safety and Respect’