by Ayah | Aug 15, 2019 | Blogs, Research
My Unique Position As a researcher starting my PhD journey, observing and reflecting for myself and my research, it’s amazing how I’m starting in a unique time and place of my life. But being an Australian Muslim Woman with hearing loss, means I have many roles...
by Ayah | Jul 3, 2019 | Blogs, Publications, Research
A while ago, I shared that I was working on a project about Peer Support (see: http://silentsigns.net/2019/03/26/peer-support-practice-review/#.XRwtp-gzbIU). Well that project has finished and I would like to share with you some of the exciting and amazing things that...
by Ayah | Jun 28, 2019 | Blogs, Research
I have started my PhD this month! My PhD is under the Social Policy Research Centre at UNSW, same place where I have also worked at! While I enjoyed working on different research projects about disabilty for the last 2 years, I am grateful for the opportunity and...
by Ayah | Jun 28, 2019 | Blogs, Events, Religon
For the first time ever, we had a Muslim Deaf Community Stall at an Eid Festival. On 9th June, 2019, at the annual Eid Festival in Rockdale, Sydney, my friends and I had a stall where we shared information and upcoming events for Deaf Muslims, we offered basic sign...
by Ayah | Jun 15, 2019 | Blogs, Events, Religon
Alhumdillah! What an amazing month! This month of Ramadan was certainly a month of blessings, mercy and generosity. So much awareness, support and first-time-ever initiatives occurred for the Deaf Muslim Community in Sydney! I can’t be grateful enough or fathom all...
by Ayah | May 29, 2019 | Events, Religon
The Sydney Deaf Community Iftar was held again in May 2019 for Ramadan. It was my 3rd time organising this and Alhumdillah (All Praise be to God) for making this bigger and with more community awareness and support! Check out the Facebook post for photos! What an...