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DEAFBLIND AWARENESS WEEK 2025
June 24 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Deafblind West Australians invite you to join us in celebrating Deafblind Awareness Week, held internationally each year during the week of Helen Keller’s birthday to honour her life and legacy.
Come along to hear inspiring stories, enjoy tactile art, and connect with the community.
DATE: Tuesday 24 June 2025
TIME: 9:00am-11.30am
WHERE: Perth City Farm
1 City Farm Place, East Perth WA 6004
PROGRAM
9.00am: Registration
9.30am: Presentations by people with lived experience of Deafblindness:
– Peer Support & Self-Advocacy
– Leadership & Achievements
– Deafblind Awareness
– Launch of the DBWA Young Leaders Program
11.00am: MORNING TEA
– Unveiling of a new tactile art collaboration, to be featured alongside our permanent mosaic totem created by the Deafblind Community during Deafblind Awareness Week 2023.
AUSLAN INTERPRETERS ON SITE
MORNING TEA PROVIDED
COME JOIN US TO CELEBRATE, EVERYONE IS WELCOME:
PLEASE REGISTER BY 11 JUNE:
linni.oliver@senses.org.au
Any enquiries please contact Linni on 0400186968