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 ...

As government COVID updates have become a daily part of our lives over the past 12 months, so too has the sight of sign language interpreters on our screens. This has understandably had a huge impact ...

The International Day of Sign Languages, which is observed on September 23 every year, is meant to celebrate the unique visual-manual means of communication across the world that help support the ...

Eddie was born deaf and grew up missing out on a lot of information due to communication barriers. Yet now a whole new world has been opened up to him after learning the national sign language Auslan.

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 ...

A Melbourne Auslan training program says they have seen around an 80 per cent spike in people looking to enroll in their lessons since the beginning of the year. Auslan interpreter Emma Roeschlein ...

The popular children’s entertainer has directed a range of Australian Sign Language (Auslan) hand shapes for Cricut, a US-based creative tech company, in what has been branded a “world first”.

Telco firm Optus’ latest campaign to encourage people to learn Australian sign language – or Auslan, as it should be correctly referenced – has fallen foul of the very people it was aimed at helping – ...

One Territory school is shaking up those odds and teaching the language to students of all hearing abilities. Leanyer School started teaching its year 1 to year 6 students Auslan this school year, ...

Tallula Bourne was born deaf and did not properly hear music until she received cochlear implants at age 12. Tallula Bourne was born deaf and Lorde was one of the first musicians she could hear ...