Collaborations (Consultancies/Community Service)

Breda Carty:

Member of the Disability Council of New South Wales
Invited member of Advisory Board, Auslan/English Interpreting Program at Macquarie University
Member of the World Federation of the Deaf Expert Group on Deaf culture.

Jill Duncan:

Frances Gentle:

Pacific Regional Chair, the International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment (ICEVI), 2006-2010
South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment (SPEVI) Executive Representative for ICEVI
Executive Member, Australian Braille Authority National Executive (2006)
Member of Examinations Board of Australian Braille Authority.
Member of the Heads of Educational Services (HOES) Committee, a special interest group of South Pacific Educators in Vision Impairment (SPEVI)
Consultant (Integration and Capital Grant funding) to the Literacy and Special Learning Needs Advisory Committee, Association of Independent Schools, New South Wales

Greg Leigh

Commissioned by the Diocese of Newcastle-Maitland Schools Office to report on services for deaf and hearing impaired students
Chairman, International Congress on Education of the Deaf International Committee
Chairman, Asia-Pacific Congress on Deafness Steering Committee
Member, Advisory Board, MARCS Auditory Research Centre, University of Western Sydney
Appointed member of the Ministerial Standing Committee on Hearing, New South Wales Department of Health
Member of the Literacy and Special Learning Needs Advisory Committee, Association of Independent Schools, New South Wales
Invited member of the Scientific Program Review Committee: Asia-Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences

Philip Newall:

Invited member of the Scientific Program Review Committee: Asia-Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and Related Sciences

Mike Steer:

Consultation to Board of Directors' Task Force, Forsight Foundation.
Chairperson,Fund-raising Committee, Annual NSW Braille Competition, Australian Braille Authority

The University of Newcastle, Australia