Deafblind communication: Building professional competencies
Deafblind communication: Building professional competencies
This project partners with Able Australia and the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters to better understand the communication strategies used by Australian deafblind sign language users.
Steering committee
Louisa Willoughby
Louisa has long brown-grey hair and a big toothy grin.
Howard Manns
Howard is wearing a black t-shirt and has an open smile showing his teeth.
Shimako Iwasaki
Shimako is wearing a black top with a bead necklace, and she has long black hair and is smiling at the camera.
Jim Hlavac
Jim is wearing a blue shirt and is smiling slightly at the camera.
Meredith Prain
Meredith is wearing a dark purple top, she has long brown hair with blonde highlights and an open mouthed smile showing her teeth.
Meredith Bartlett
Meredith is wearing a red cardigan over a black top, and signing THREE. She has short brown hair.
Megan Beasley
Megan has short brown hair and is wearing glasses. She is wearing a black shirt in front of blurred greenery.
Heather Lawson
Heather has shoulder length brown hair with a fringe. She is smiling at the camera.
Dennis Witcombe
Dennis is wearing glasses and has grey moustache and short beard. He is smiling broadly.
Our partners
This research is part of the Sign Language @ Monash research cluster. To learn more about our other projects click here.


