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The Deaf Society provides a diverse range of services for Deaf people with a range of special needs.
These include:
- a Drop In service at five locations throughout NSW, offering either direct face-to-face assistance or access via technology, by professional staff fluent in Auslan
- information, advice and support for Deaf people and their families to enable them to participate in the community and access services
- holistic information and support to families affected by deafness
- developing partnerships with and providing specialist advice to other agencies and organisations to improve their service delivery and understanding of deafness related issues
- developing strategies to better meet the needs of minority groups within the Deaf Community
- organising social events for special needs groups
- providing advocacy for Deaf people experiencing difficulties with access or who feel that they are being discriminated against
- D.E.A.F. Club is Deaf Education, Activities and Fun Club. To see more information, click here.
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