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Making a call using the NRS
If you are deaf, or have a hearing impairment or speech impairment, contact us through the National Relay Service:

  • TTY users phone 133 677 then ask for the phone number you want (see below)
  • Speak and Listen users phone 1300 555 727 then ask for the phone number you want (see below)
  • Internet relay users connect to the NRS then ask for the phone number you want (see below)

Executives

Sharon Everson

Sharon Everson
Chief Executive Officer

Email: severson@deafsociety.com
MSN: severson@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3613
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Colin Allen

Colin Allen
Director of Services

Email: callen@deafsociety.com
MSN: callen@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Sheena Walters

Sheena Walters
Director of Operations

Email: swalters@deafsociety.com
MSN: swalters@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3610
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 
Quality Assurance
 
Susannah Macready

Susannah Macready
Quality Assurance and Projects Coordinator

Email: smacready@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: smacready@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3666
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 

Interpreting

Sign Language Communications NSW

Email: slc_nsw@slcommunications.com.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3611
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
SMS: 0427 891 774
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 
Jasmine Rozsa

Jasmine Rozsa
Manager, Sign Language Communications NSW

Email: jfox@slcommunications.com.au
MSN: jfox@slcommunications.com.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3618
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 
Kathy Wright

Kathy Wright
Coordinator, SLC NSW

Email: kwright@slcommunications.com.au
MSN: kwright@slcommunications.com.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3663
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 
Daryl Seibright

Daryl Seibright
Interpreting Service Officer

Email: dseibright@slcommunications.com.au
MSN: dseibright@slcommunications.com.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3680
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 
Daryl Seibright

Linda McQuiggin
Interpreting Service Officer

Email: lmcquiggin@slcommunications.com.au
MSN: lmcquiggin@slcommunications.com.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3611
TTY: (02) 8833 3653
Fax: (02) 8212 5836

 

Support and Community Services

Stephen Nicholson

Stephen Nicholson
Manager, Client and Community Services

Email: snicholson@deafsociety.com
MSN: snicholson@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3648

 
Jenny Rozsa

Jenny Rozsa
Metro Services Coordinator

Email: jrozsa@deafsociety.com
MSN: jrozsa@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3647

 
Paul Nordheim

Paul Nordheim
Community Worker

Email: pnordheim@deafsociety.com
MSN: pnordheim@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

Pat Knight

Pat Knight
Community Worker

Email: pknight@deafsociety.com
MSN: pknight@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3673

 
Margaret Craig

Margaret Craig
Community Worker

Email: mcraig@deafsociety.com
MSN: mcraig@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3645

 
Ela Fin

Thuy Van Do
Community Worker

Email: tvdo@deafsociety.com
MSN: tvdo@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3645

 
Ela Fin

Daniela Fin
Community Worker

Email: dfin@deafsociety.com
MSN: dfin@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3645

 
Linda Wardy

Linda Warby
Community Worker

Email: lwarby@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 

Families and Children

Teresa Thomson

Teresa Thomson
Program Supervisor

Email: tthomson@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: tthomson@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3605
TTY: (02) 8833 3676

 

Rural and Regional Services

Northern NSW

Email: northernnsw@deafsociety.com
 
Craig Bishop

Craig Bishop
Regional Services Coordinator

Email: cbishop@deafsociety.com
MSN: cbishop@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 6622 5572
TTY: (02) 6622 4087
Fax: (02)  6622 4087
Mob: 0423 488 619

 
Melissa Mahoney

Melissa Mahony
Community Worker
North Coast

Email: mmahony@deafsociety.com
MSN: mmahony@deafsociety.com
SMS: 0422 013 451
TTY: (02) 6622 4087
Fax: (02)  6622 4087

 

New England

Email: newengland@deafsociety.com
 
Julia Griffiths

Julia Griffiths
Community Worker
New England

Email: jgriffiths@deafsociety.com
MSN: jgriffiths@deafsociety.com
Mob: 0406 672 500

 

Coffs Coast

Email: coffscoast@deafsociety.com
 
Terri Richardson

Terri Richardson
Community Worker
Coffs Coast

Email: trichardson@deafsociety.com
MSN: trichardson@deafsociety.com
Mob/SMS: 0401 230 911

 

Hunter

Email: hunter@deafsociety.com

Central Coast

Email: centralcoast@deafsociety.com
 
Justine Lorenz

Justine Lorenz
Community Worker
Hunter and Central Coast

Email: jlorenz@deafsociety.com
MSN: jlorenz@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 49297494
TTY: (02) 49297494
Fax: (02) 4929 1404
Mob: 0410 909 286

 

South Coast

Email: southcoast@deafsociety.com
 
Sara Willyan-Payne

Sara Willyan-Payne
Community Worker
South Coast

Email: swillyanpayne@deafsociety.com
MSN: swillyanpayne@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice) / Mob: 0406 940 899
TTY: (02) 4295 4935
Fax: (02) 4295 4935

 

Central West

Email: centralwest@deafsociety.com
   
Paul Nordheim

Paul Nordheim
Community Worker
Central West

Email: pnordheim@deafsociety.com
MSN: pnordheim@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3691 or 1800 893 885

 

Riverina

Email: riverina@deafsociety.com

Far West

Email: farwest@deafsociety.com
   
Craig Bishop

Craig Bishop
NSW Regional Services Coordinator

Email:cbishop@deafsociety.com
MSN: cbishop@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 6622 5572
TTY: (02) 6622 4087
Fax: (02)  6622 4087
Mob: 0423 488 619

 

Education and Training

Deaf Education Network

Email: den@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3630
TTY: (02) 8833 3691
Fax: (02) 8833 3699

 
John O'Neill

John O’Neill
Manager, Education and Training

Email: joneill@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: joneill@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3661
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Susannah Macready

Susannah Macready
Quality Assurance and Projects Coordinator

Email: smacready@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: smacready@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3666
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Anna Nardi

Anna Nardi
Program Supervisor, Accredited Auslan Courses

Email: anardi@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: anardi@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3604
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Kate Nelson

Claire Dunne
Program Officer, Accredited Auslan Courses

Email: cdunne@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: cdunne@deaf.nsw.edu.au
TTY: (02) 8833 3677

 
Bridget Nunan

Bridget Nunan
Program Supervisor, Community Auslan Courses
(Sign Language 1, Sign Language 2)

Email: bnunan@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: bnunan@deaf.nsw.edu.au
TTY: (02) 8833 3677

 
Ida Rogers

Rachael Ellis
Program Supervisor, Literacy Courses

Email: rellis@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: rellis@deaf.nsw.edu.au
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Teresa Thomson

Teresa Thomson
Program Supervisor, DAT Co-ordinator

Email: tthomson@deaf.nsw.edu.au
MSN: tthomson@deaf.nsw.edu.au
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3605
TTY: (02) 8833 3676

 
Employment and Workplace Support

Employment Service

Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3671
Fax: (02) 8833 3699
Email: employment@deafsociety.com

 
Andrew Wilthsire

Andrew Wiltshire
Manager, Employment Service

Email: awiltshire@deafsociety.com
MSN: awiltshire@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
David McQuiggin

David McQuiggin
Employment Service Coordinator

Email: dmcquiggin@deafsociety.com
MSN: dmcquiggin@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3668
TTY: (02) 8833 3671
Mob: 0433 917 147

 
Danica Pupich

Danica Pupich
Employment Officer

Email: dpupich@deafsociety.com
MSN: dpupich@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3637
SMS: 0407 442 132

 
Sandra Campbell

Jordanna Smith
Employment Officer

Email: jsmith@deafsociety.com
MSN: jsmith@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3637
SMS: 0404 775 305

 
Sonja Freeman

Sonja Freeman
Employment Officer

Email: sfreeman@deafsociety.com
MSN: sfreeman@deafsociety.com
PH (voice): (02) 8833 3606
TTY: (02) 8833 3691
SMS: 0430 170 125

 
Sandra Campbell

Sandra Campbell (Central Coast and Newcastle)
Employment Officer

Email: scampbell@deafsociety.com
MSN: scampbell@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 4329 3189
SMS: 0430 170 125

 
Rhonda Ryde

Rhonda Ryde
Employer Liaison Officer

Email: rryde@deafsociety.com
MSN: rryde@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3697
TTY: (02) 8833 3637
Mob: 0425 372 139

 
Rhonda Ryde

Diana Ashley
Administrative Officer

Email: dashley@deafsociety.com
MSN: dashley@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3649
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600

 

Advocacy and Community Development

 

Email: advocacy@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691
Fax: (02) 8833 3699

 
Andrew Wilthsire

Kate Matairavula
Manager, Advocacy and Community Development

Email: kmatairavula@deafsociety.com
MSN: kmatairavula@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Greg Mills

Greg Mills
Project Coordinator
Smoke Alarm Subsidy Project

Email: gmills@deafsociety.com
MSN: gmills@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Katrina Lancaster

Katrina Lancaster
Youth Development Officer

Email: klancaster@deafsociety.com
MSN: klancaster@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3647
Mob: 0415 204 926

 
Tony Clews

Tony Clews
Community Development Officer

Email: tclews@deafsociety.com
MSN: tclews@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3676
SMS: 0421 066 663

 
Tony Clews

Emma Calgaro
Project Coordinator
Natural Disaster Resilence Project

Email: ecalgaro@deafsociety.com
MSN: ecalgaro@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Tony Clews

Alice Ansara
History Research Assistant

Email: aansara@deafsociety.com
MSN: aansara@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3624
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 

Finance and Administration

Mary Srbic

Mary Srbic
Accounts Adminstrator

Email: msrbic@deafsociety.com
MSN: msrbic@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691
Fax: (02) 8833 3698

 
Debra Lawes

Debra Lawes
Accounts Officer

Email: dlawes@deafsociety.com
MSN: dlawes@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691
Fax: (02) 8833 3698

 
Lise Clews

Lise Clews
Accounts Officer

Email: lclews@deafsociety.com
MSN: lclews@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3675
Fax: (02) 8833 3698

 
Nicole Gray

Nicole Gray
Information Officer

Email: info@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3600
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
Karen Jahn

Karen Jahn
Information Officer

Email: kjahn@deafsociety.com
MSN: kjahn@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 

Marketing

Richard Aarden

Richard Aarden
Manager, Promotions and Information

Email: raarden@deafsociety.com
MSN: raarden@deafsociety.com
Ph (voice): (02) 8833 3603
TTY: (02) 8833 3691

 
June Stathis

June Stathis
Promotions Officer

Email: jstathis@deafsociety.com
MSN: jstathis@deafsociety.com
TTY: (02) 8833 3681