There’s a new online platform that lets hearing Aussies learn Auslan, or Australian Sign Language, from Deaf people around the country. Auslan Anywhere is set up kind of like a social network (Twitter ...

An Australian sign language interpreter has revealed the essential terms everyone should know, from simple greetings to asking someone to call triple zero. In a series of TikTok videos which have gone ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW will introduce its first Australian Sign Language syllabus next year, so students can study it as either a first or second language.

Just four per cent of Victorian public schools teach mainstream students the national sign language, Auslan. But Deaf Children Australia boss Dean Barton-Smith said more schools needed to introduce ...

When Surfers Paradise police officer Latisha Whalan was approached by Deaf Services and the Deaf Society to make a video teaching her colleagues basic Auslan, she jumped at the opportunity. A video is ...

Australian sign language is to be taught at dozens of mainstream preschools in Victoria next year in what is being billed as an Australian first. The Deaf community has welcomed the rollout and is ...

NEARLY 30 years ago, Alison Toft saw a performance of Theatre of the Deaf in Glebe and it changed her life. "I fell in love with the language,” she said. "I knew one day I wanted to teach dance to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advocates for the deaf community are concerned Auslan sign language courses will be shelved by Canberra Institute of Technology, the ACT ...