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Deaf and hearing-impaired welcome moves to inclusiveness but say more is needed

Auslan interpreter Emma Roeschlein decided to learn the language four years ago to better communicate with the deaf community.

Auslan interpreter Emma Roeschlein decided to learn the language four years ago to better communicate with the deaf community. Source: SBS News

The increase of Auslan interpreters in news conferences and the national census has significantly assisted those in Australia's deaf community. But existing misconceptions and barriers in the wider community mean many still don't feel fully included.



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