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References used for this fact sheet
- Interpreters, Office of the Director of Equal Opportunity in Public Employment, Premier's Department of NSW, Australia. More information here.
- Meetings, Office of the Director of Equal Opportunity in Public Employment, Premier's Department of NSW, Australia. More information here.
- Working with a person with a hearing impairment, Office of the Director of Equal Opportunity in Public Employment, Premier's Department of NSW, Australia. More information here.
- Deaf Culture and Communication - A Basic Guide, Victorian Deaf Society (Vicdeaf), Australia. More information here.
- How not to say ‘I beg your pardon’, Victorian Deaf Society (Vicdeaf), Australia. More information here.
- Listening in a group, Victorian Deaf Society (Vicdeaf), Australia. More information here.
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