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Deaf Awareness Training

Date: 14 AUG 2024 Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: 360.3.002 | Boola Katitjin - Innovation Hub Website: Register here Add to Calendar:

Access and Inclusion are proud to host another Deaf Awareness Training on 14 August, 2-4pm. The session is delivered in AUSLAN with an AUSLAN interpreter.

Deaf Awareness Training

Presenter: Linda Cross (From Deaf Connect)
Location: 360.3.002 | Boola Katitjin - Innovation Hub

Workshop description

This workshop will:

  • provide tips on how to communicate through an Auslan interpreter
  • improve communication skills with Deaf and Hard of Hearing people
  • teach participants about the types of hearing loss and various communication methods
  • provide an insight into the Deaf community culture, language and history

Intended outcomes:

  • Awareness of Deaf Culture.
  • appropriate behaviour around Deaf and Hard of Hearing people

  • correct use of language when referring to a Deaf person

If you're interested, reserve your spot by emailing us at aaisupports@murdoch.edu.au.

For information about Access & Inclusion, please see our updated website.