Barry MacKinnon

October 23, 2023

Presidents Report 2023

PRESIDENTS REPORT                                    YEAR ENDED 30th JUNE 20223 The ongoing objective of the Deafness Council is to pursue and promote issues that will improve the quality […]
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 […]
May 3, 2022

Covid-19 Advertisements to be Open Captioned

The Deafness Council welcome the announcement by the Premier that the government had “made the decision to pride open captions for future COVID-19 television advertisements related […]