More swim instructors need to learn the Australian sign language Auslan, the coordinator of a swimming program for deaf children says. The Northcote Aquatic Centre, in Melbourne's north, began ...

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 ...

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 ...

Like a lot of twins, Nikita and Eliya seem to have a language all of their own. The six-year-olds are never far apart and break into shrieks of giggling at a moment's notice. It's a frantic mix of ...

Exposure of Australian Sign Language (Auslan) in the media has seen an increase of people wanting to learn how to communicate with the Deaf community, says Deaf Australia Interim chief executive ...

Furlong Park School for Deaf Children is breaking barriers for deaf and hard-of-hearing students by teaching them to communicate, not just with words, but with their hands. This was the case for ...