Introduction to Auslan/Deaf Awareness Workshop

24 Sep 2025 13:00 - 15:30
Free event
Date and Time
24 Sep 2025 13:00 - 15:30
Come along for a fun and interactive session where you’ll learn the basics of Australian Sign Language (Auslan). This workshop is specifically designed for beginners and will provide you with practical tools to communicate in new ways, particularly in emergencies where clear communication is most crucial.

As part of the 30Days30WaysAUS Campaign run by SAFECOM throughout September, we’re excited to invite you to an exciting learning opportunity:
 

Event: Introduction to Auslan

Date: Wednesday 24 September 2025

Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Location: 37 Richmond Road, Keswick


Come along for a fun and interactive session where you’ll learn the basics of Australian Sign Language (Auslan). This workshop is specifically designed for beginners and will provide you with practical tools to communicate in new ways, particularly in emergencies where clear communication is most crucial.

The session will be led by the Deaf Butterfly Effect team, who will guide us through essential signs and gestures, offering a hands-on introduction to the world of Auslan.


Key details:

  • Open to all Emergency Services Sector staff – please feel free to forward this on to your offices and stations.
  • Places are limited to 100 participants
  • A valuable opportunity to build skills that strengthen inclusion and communication in emergencies

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We encourage you to secure your spot early and participate in this unique and practical workshop.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-auslan-tickets-1629558095129?aff=oddtdtcreator