Content Finder
There is a great deal of information available on the internet about deafness. We have collected a range of the key subjects parents told us were important to them - and you can check these out right here. Just use the drop-down filters to help focus on what interests you and we will feed in the relevant content.
Karla - I am a Parent Mentor in Queensland
Meet Karla - a passionate, empathetic and caring parent mentor who draws on her lived experience as a parent raising a deaf child, to support other families.
Christine - I am a Parent Mentor in Queensland
Meet Christine- our newest Parent Mentor.
Hello from our Parent Mentors!
'When we met a Parent Mentor, for the first time since the diagnosis, I thought this is someone who really knows how overwhelmed you can feel'.
My Story, my career path - Tamara Trinder-Scacco
Tamara is the Community Engagement Manager at Deaf Children Australia. She shares her story about living with hearing loss and how it's helped shape her journey.
Emma - I am a Parent Mentor in Victoria
Meet Emma, a parent mentor and mum raising a deaf child.
Stacey - I am a Parent Mentor in Queensland
Stacey is a Parent Mentor based in Queensland. She is a fierce advocate for her deaf daughter Grace and has been sharing her knowledge and experience with other parents of deaf and hard of hearing children for over 7 years.
My story, my career path - Brent Rogers
Brent is an employment consultant. He enjoys reading and is passionate about teaching Auslan.
The Impact of Childhood Hearing Loss on the Family..
Parenting a deaf or hard of hearing child can be challenging, but there are ways to cope and manage with this stress including family- centered support programs.
