About Drisana
Drisana is self-employed and available to offer professional services as a Motivational and Keynote speaker and Auslan and Accessibility Consultant. Drisana is based in Perth, Western Australia, and is available to travel all over the world. To learn more, click here.
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She is an ambassador for Deaf Australia, Our Watch, and Full Stop Foundation.
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Drisana has worked with and presented for the following organisations and events;
Warner Music Australia, Woolworths, TEDxSouthbank, ABC, Qantas, Human Rights Talk, Australian Federal Police, National Young Leaders Day, Junkee, Australian Network on Disability, University of Western Australia, and PrimoLife.
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Interested? Inquire here
Awards and Achievements
A Recipient of:
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WA Youth Awards: ECU Community Leadership Award 2018
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Dr Louisa Alessandri Memorial Foundation Scholarship 2018
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Special Recognition Award from Deaf Australia for being the Young Australian of the Year and Outstanding Ambassador 2015
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Community Ambassador Award in City of Stirling Youth Awards 2014
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Deaf Youth Australian of the Year 2013
A Finalist of:
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WA Youth Awards: Western Australian Young Person of the Year 2018
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Deaf Australian of the Year 2015
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Active Participation Award in Western Australia Youth Awards 2014
Notable achievements:
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Second TEDx talk in Auslan (2018)
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UWA Winthrop Scholarship
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2016 Dr Louisa Alessandri Oration
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