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Stories About Career Journeys

Deaf and hard of hearing people share how they've built their careers, in their own words.

Jamie Lane

Jamie Lane

Jamie shares her experience growing up to inspire the new generation of deaf or hard of hearing young people to achieve their goals.

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Nathan Borg

Nathan Borg

At 3 months old Nathan contracted bacterial Meningitis and as a result Nathan is profoundly deaf.

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Nicholas Layton

Nicholas Layton

Nicholas' recent achievements include breaking Deaf World Records in swimming!

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Joshua Ker

“When I studied higher education I had really accepted who I am, and developed the skills to reach out for support if needed.”

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Victor

Victor

Victor has achieved a Bachelors in Information Technology and Systems. In his spare time he loves to mountain bike and travel.

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Tamara

Tamara is the Community Engagement Manager at Deaf Children Australia. She shares her story about living with hearing loss and how it's helped shape her journey.

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Brent Rodgers

He enjoys reading and is passionate about teaching Auslan.

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Laura Sampson

Laura has a passion for working with families and helping children reach their potential.

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Jules Batstone

Jules works full time and is a Senior Producer for Pollen, an award winning digital agency. He is deaf in one ear.

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