Deaf Awareness – What a Difference it Makes!

The unprecedented arrival of Covid-19 was a pretty horrid time for many of us; some it affected more than others for a variety of reasons. While I understood the need for the wearing of masks, it didn’t negate the immense difficulties it presented to everyday dealings and interacting with hearing people. I have been aware, […]

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Name Signs – A Cultural Tradition and an Honour

(Note: While the term can be interchangeable – sign name or name sign, for the purpose of this blog, I will be using sign name). If you are familiar with Auslan and its Deaf community, you will know about or have heard about sign names. Sign names have a rich cultural heritage in Deaf communities all […]

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