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Deaf Expo Victoria

Saturday 29th May 2027

A voice for deaf and hard of hearing Victorians

Deaf Victoria advocates on behalf of deaf and hard of hearing Victorians aiming to make Victoria more inclusive and accessible.

We are funded by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing to provide free individual advocacy services. We undertake systemic advocacy and provide education and consultancy services.

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Individual Advocacy

Focusing on one person’s rights and needs and advocating with and for them. Examples include workplace, legal and educational issues.

Systemic Advocacy

Focusing on the whole community’s rights and needs. Examples include the Hospital Review and Community Consultations on the NDIS.

Lives Improved
1.5k+
Success stories
300+
volunteer hours
20k
Years in services
42

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Your generous donation will support us to create positive pathways, break down barriers, and improve the health and wellbeing of deaf and hearing of hearing people in our communities.

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In a partnership with Deaf Victoria and Women with Disabilities Victoria in collaboration with Cancer Council.

A 90 minute session presented by Women with Disabilities Victoria in collaboration with Cancer Council. The session will talk about the importance of cervical screening, answer any questions relating to the program, discuss accessibility screening clinics, explain the at home screening option now available and other pieces of useful information. Free for all women.

Wednesday 18th November, 12.30pm - 2.00pm

Ross House
Level 3 - Jenny Florence Room
247–251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

RSVP by 18 Nov: link in Instagram bio / events.humanitix.com/cervical-cancer-screening-education-session

Light refreshments and Auslan interpreter provided.

If you have any questions or specific access requirements, please email us: info@deafvictoria.org.au

Transcript: Deaf Victoria will host a presentation about women's cervical cancer screening.This is a collaboration between two organisations: Women with Disabilities Victoria and Cancer Council. They will explain what cervical screening involves and its importance in reducing the risk of cervical cancer. This information is for women aged 25 to 74. The old name for this test was the Pap smear, which is now called cervical screening. Come along to learn more about why it is important and about accessibility when attending different testing locations. There is also now a home screening option, which means you can do the test yourself at home. We will talk about how to access this option. It's also an opportunity to come and ask any questions you may have about the test. The presentation will take place on Wednesday 18 November, from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Light refreshments and Auslan interpreters will be provided. You will need to RSVP. Please see the link in the description. The event will be held at the Deaf Victoria office at Ross House, Level 3. See you there.
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A 90 minute session presented by Women with Disabilities Victoria in collaboration with Cancer Council, who have partnered with us. The session will talk about the importance of cervical screening, answer any questions relating to the program, discuss accessibility screening clinics, explain the at home screening option now available and other pieces of useful information. Free for all women.

Wednesday 18th November, 12.30pm - 2.00pm

Ross House
Level 3 - Jenny Florence Room
247–251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

RSVP by 18 Nov: link in Instagram bio / events.humanitix.com/cervical-cancer-screening-education-session

Light refreshments and Auslan interpreter provided.

If you have any questions or specific access requirements, please email us: info@deafvictoria.org.au

Transcript: Deaf Victoria will host a presentation about women's cervical cancer screening.This is a collaboration between two organisations: Women with Disabilities Victoria and Cancer Council. They will explain what cervical screening involves and its importance in reducing the risk of cervical cancer. This information is for women aged 25 to 74. The old name for this test was the Pap smear, which is now called cervical screening. Come along to learn more about why it is important and about accessibility when attending different testing locations. There is also now a home screening option, which means you can do the test yourself at home. We will talk about how to access this option. It's also an opportunity to come and ask any questions you may have about the test. The presentation will take place on Wednesday 18 November, from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Light refreshments and Auslan interpreters will be provided. You will need to RSVP. Please see the link in the description. The event will be held at the Deaf Victoria office at Ross House, Level 3. See you there.
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✉️ You’re invited to Deaf Victoria’s Annual General Meeting!

Friday 27 November 2026, 6:00 to 8:30pm
The Victoria Hotel, 215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne
RSVP details below.

Have your say in deaf leadership, network and socialise with other deaf and hard of hearing people passionate about our rights, and celebrate the successes we’ve achieved over the past year. We will also announce our new strategic plan.

Everyone is welcome, members and non-members alike!

🍽️ FREE canapés and drinks provided
🤝 Network and socialise
🎥 Watch our Auslan video for directions on how to get inside
🎉 Presentation by Dr. Ramas McRae about deaf mental health
👌 Auslan interpreters provided

We can’t wait to see you there!

Want to attend/RSVP, become a member and vote on our decisions, or access our full AGM pack? Click here: mailchi.mp/deafvictoria/hold-the-date-friday-22-november-8342200

Transcript: Hi! We have our AGM coming soon on Friday 27 November. We're going to share with you all what Deaf Victoria has been doing to date as well as our visions for the future. So lots of exciting information for you there on those timelines! We also have a presenter joining us - Dr. Ramas McRae, who's going to present about his travels working in deaf mental health, while conducting research around how we can improve these services for our community. So it's going be very worthwhile! We'll provide free food and drinks, in addition to these presentations. It will be at 6:00-8:00 at the Victoria Hotel in the city. Come along and see you there!
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