Barry MacKinnon

September 25, 2024

Presidents Report 2024

PRESIDENTS REPORTYEAR ENDED 30th JUNE 2024 The ongoing objective of the Deafness Council is to pursue and promote issues that will improve the quality of life […]
September 25, 2024

AFCA launches Auslan communications for Deaf and hard-of-hearing community

We are excited to announce today, in celebration of the International Day of Sign Languages, AFCA has launched a range of Auslan videos. This new initiative […]
January 20, 2023

Western Australian Parliamentary Friends of Deaf and Hard of Hearing

On October 26th Deafness Council members, John Byrne and Rae Walker attended the inaugural Parliamentary Friends of Deaf and Hard of Hearing event at Parliament House […]
January 10, 2023
Closing the Gap

Closing the Gap: Indigenous Hearing Health and Criminal Justice

There is a pressing need to address the high rates of hearing loss among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in contact with the criminal justice […]