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Deaf Expo Victoria

Saturday 29th May 2027

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.

Recent news

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Celebrating the Geelong Deaf Community through National Week of Deaf People!

This interview project shines a light on the diversity of Geelong’s Deaf community and shows in each video that we can do anything 💪🙌

Meet Renee D’Offay, who became deaf later in life, is an author of her own book, and teaches families Auslan.

In case you missed them, check out our other two interviews of Brian and Jenny Bernal, and Mel Pritchard, posted earlier this week!

Videography credit to: @anastasialekontseva

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We are proudly delivering projects for the Peer Support and Capacity Building (PSCB) grant for the NDIS.
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Looking for open-captioned movies to watch in the cinemas these school holidays?

Look no further than the Hear and See Captions website! hearandsee.com.au/

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Celebrating the Geelong Deaf Community through National Week of Deaf People!

This interview project shines a light on the diversity of Geelong’s Deaf community and shows in each video that we can do anything 💪🙌

Meet Mel Pritchard: Deaf Victoria staff, cancer survivor, juggling two jobs, and queer mum to 2 boys and 3 cats.

If you missed it, check out our interview with Brian and Jenny Bernal, posted yesterday. And keep an eye out on one more interview, coming tomorrow!

Videography credit to: @anastasialekontseva

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