• Are you 15-18years old?
• Are you deaf, or hard of hearing ?
• Are you interested in fitness, gym, dance, art or fun?

If yes, then come on and join us in our 12 week Deaf Youth project - Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Minds!

It is FREE!!! If you join, you will be provided with free access to your local YMCA gym throughout this project!    Read more »

Source: Arts Access Victoria

Are you an avid arts lover or enthusiast?

Arts Access Victoria wants to hear from you about your experiences when you go out to see films, plays, theatres, art galleries, festivals or music venues.

You can help them by filling out an online survey. www.surveymonkey.com/s/artsaccess    Read more »

Source: Deaf TV www.deaftv.org.au

Deaf TV will be back on Monday 8th March 2010 at 6.30 p.m on Melbourne/Geelong Channel 31.  Adelaide Channel 31 will start Deaf TV on Monday 5th April 2010 at 6.30 p.m.

Deaf TV will be running 13 programs this season.   For more information about Deaf TV and to see previous episodes, please go to http://www.deaftv.org.au/

Source: Australian Human Rights Commission

Hoyts Corporation, Greater Union Organisation, Village Cinemas and Reading Cinemas has applied for a Temporary Exemption under section 55 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) from complaints in relation to the provision of captions and audio description in their cinemas.    Read more »

A Current Affair did a story about Deaf Can Dance.  Please follow the link to go to Channel 9 website:

http://video.ninemsn.com.au/video.aspx?vid=90632362-c9b2-491b-ad27-ab7cf...

Some people may have watched a documentary film on ABC1 about the indie-rock band called Rudely Interrupted.

Synthesizer player Marcus has a hearing loss and Asperger's syndrome. Another four of the band's six members have conditions such as blindness, Asperger's syndrome, Down syndrome and autism.    Read more »