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Sign language interpreting services

Wesley Mission Queensland has closed the National Auslan Interpreter Booking and Payment Service (NABS) and the National Interpreting and Communication Service (NICSS).

A NABS Auslan sign language interpreter in a park in Brisbane

Other interpreter services

  • Individuals aged 65 and over, who are not eligible for the National Disability Scheme (NDIS) are to be booked through the Department of Health and Aged Care’s National Sign Language (NSLP) Program which is operated by Deaf Connect. Should you need to book an interpreter on behalf of the client, please complete Deaf Connect interpreter booking form and email to [email protected]. Deaf Connect can also be contacted on 1300 773 803.
  • Individuals with an NDIS Plan will need to book through a service of their choice. Visit the DeafNav website for a list of other interpreting services available.
  • Organisations who book an interpreter on their client’s behalf can visit the DeafNav website for a list of other interpreting services available.

The team at NABS and NICSS have enjoyed booking interpreters for the community over many years.  We are very grateful to our staff and interpreters for assisting the Deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing community.