Josh Mitchell is an advocate who lives in Queensland with his mum Toni.
‘I am 19. I love my pets, music, seeing bands live and going to church,’ says Josh, ‘I also like watching Star Trek and Wiggles DVDs.’
Source: Down Syndrome Australia
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Hearing Australia Hear&Now 2020 Challenge
According to research commissioned by Hearing Australia, more than 59 per cent of respondents say their partner or parent doesn’t believe they have a hearing problem or they think they’re coping fine – despite knowing their hearing isn’t what it used to be (39 per cent).1 For the over 50s, almost 75 per cent of […]
Source: Deafness Forum of Australia
CoronaVirus and ways to prepare
Easy Read Guide to explain CoronaVirus and ways to prepare and stay safe. Easy Read is a method of presenting written English to make it easier to understand for people with learning difficulties or who have another first language. It is also useful for the general community in presenting information that has technical terms, complex […]
Source: DANA
International Women’s Day, 8 March
World Down Syndrome Day 2020 – Day 6
Alex Procopis and Joe Surawski are two young men from Brisbane with full, interesting lives. They are best friends who share a love of music and theatre, but they also love working out at the gym with their trainer Michael Adams.
Source: Down Syndrome Australia
World Report on Hearing: coming in May
The first World Report on Hearing – by the World Health Organisation (WHO) – will be published on 17 May 2020. Deafness Forum is one of the members of a WHO working party to promote the World Hearing Report,. The material on this page is to help you to understand the purpose of the Report […]
Source: Deafness Forum of Australia
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