NABS provide interpreters to deaf and hard of hearing people who use sign language and would like an interpreter for private medical appointments. It is free of charge to Auslan users and medical practitioners. The Australia-wide service is funded by the Department of Family and Community Services and is based at the corporate office of Wesley Mission Brisbane. The service provides free interpreting services for your private medical/allied health appointments in the following areas:

Audiology
Osteopathy
Dieticians
Psychology
Mental Health Workers
GP and Specialist
Podiatry or Chiropody
Aboriginal Health Workers
Chiropractic
Speech Pathology
Occupational Therapy
Dental
Physiotherapy
Optometry

Interpreters specialising in selected complimentary medicine modalities are also available.