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Publications  
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Annual Reports
Reports from 2001 are available on this website.		  
   
Constitution of The Deaf Society of New South Wales (332 KB)  
   
The Strategic Plan 2007-2010 (670 KB)  
   

The Deaf Society of NSW Disability Action Plan 2011-2014 (495 KB)

  • To download a PDF version, click here. (495 KB)
  • To download a version in Word, click here. (691 KB)
  
   

The Deaf Society of NSW Disability Action Plan 2008-2010 (109 KB)

  • To download a PDF version, click here. (109 KB)
  • To download a version in Word, click here. (517 KB)
  
   

Culturally Deaf Residents in Nursing Homes and Hostels: an information kit for staff
This resource is a tool for staff in nursing homes and hostels across Australia that have deaf residents that use Auslan as their primary language. The resource is made up of online information and an information kit (which includes posters, information and a DVD of useful signs).

  • To see the online information, click here
  • To download an order form for the information kit, click here
  
   
The distribution of New South Wales' sign language users: Analysis from the 1996 and 2006 census (483 KB)
A report about who uses Auslan and where they live, prepared for the Deaf Society of New South Wales by Dr. Louisa Willoughby in 2009.		  
   
Age profile of New South Wales' sign language users: Analysis from the 1996 and 2006 census (336 KB)
A report about education and employment of Auslan users, prepared for the Deaf Society of New South Wales by Dr. Louisa Willoughby in 2009.		  
   
Deaf Seniors, A Profile of Deaf Seniors in NSW, 2009 - Summary (PDF 2,080KB)
Deaf Seniors, A Profile of Deaf Seniors in NSW, 2009 - Full Report (PDF 2,290KB)
This report is an update of the 1999 study which looked at the profile and potential needs of Deaf Seniors in NSW. This report will inform The Deaf Society of NSW’s strategic planning and lobbying. 		 
   
Stepping Into Your Future - 2010 (PDF 3,210KB)
Stepping into Your Future is a booklet developed by the Employment Service Team which is directed at people who have either left school or are looking for work, to assist with the planning process for finding a career or study path.