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A voice for deaf and hard of hearing Victorians

Deaf Victoria advocates on behalf of deaf and hard of hearing Victorians aiming to make Victoria more inclusive and accessible.

We are funded by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing to provide free individual advocacy services. We undertake systemic advocacy and provide education and consultancy services.

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Individual Advocacy

Focusing on one person’s rights and needs and advocating with and for them. Examples include workplace, legal and educational issues.

Systemic Advocacy

Focusing on the whole community’s rights and needs. Examples include the Hospital Review and Community Consultations on the NDIS.

Lives Improved
1.5k+
Success stories
300+
volunteer hours
20k
Years in services
42

Donations

Your generous donation will support us to create positive pathways, break down barriers, and improve the health and wellbeing of deaf and hearing of hearing people in our communities.

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Need help with NRS? Dont have one setup? Locked out?
NRS staff coming to help you!

Deaf life skills workshop - Thursday 26 March 10-11:30am.

Are you a deaf migrant?
Or are you deaf and unemployed?
Want to learn information and skills, such as:
How to make NRS calls
How the NDIS works
How to book Auslan interpreters
How to use Services Australia / Centrelink
And more?
Come to our fortnightly workshops!
🗓️ Thursdays, 10:00am – 11:30am
26 March
9 April
23 April
📍 Ross House
Level 4 – Christine McAuslan Room
247–251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
Questions?
SMS: 0431 476 721
Email: info@deafvictoria.org.au
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What a success our Sign of the Times event was on Sunday! A massive thank you to our incredible and inspiring presenters Sonia, Ashleigh, and Irene. They all shared hot insights and tips to help us make the most of our time this year and beyond, and gave us a deeper understanding of the values and motivations that fuel us.

We’re also grateful to our amazing community who joined us and contributed their thoughtful and compelling questions. Thanks for coming! We look forward to the next time 😊

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