Travel and tourism for people of all abilities with John McKenna
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John McKenna joins the Jodie Willmer and Greg Adkins for “Detours” conversation on the many aspects of disability and the travel and tourism sector.
John is a passionate advocate who walks the views of individuals and family members impacted through living with disability into his interactions with Government representatives and professionals working in the disability sector. He has lived in Melbourne, Australia, with a disability known as Arthrogryposis, since birth. Hear as John shares ways to incorporate electric wheelchairs and cross-globe travel into his life.
“An electric wheelchair is my mode of transport, so naturally I have many views around the challenges this presents to me. My professional area of interest is working with people who have intellectual disabilities and their families.”
John currently runs focus groups with prisoners who have an intellectual disability. He also advocates for & with families and individuals who have individual support funding packages from the Government.
More information: http://www.johnmckenna.com.au
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