In this episode, Peta interviews Elias Lebos, CEO of Travellers Aid, a not-for-profit organisation that helps people with disabilities to travel and connect using public transport. The organisation offers services such as mobility assistance, personal care support, companion services, awareness programs to help people navigate the transport system and support during major events held in Melbourne. The episode also explores the importance of social engagement and reducing social isolation for people with disabilities.
Connect with Travellers Aid:
Website: https://www.travellersaid.org.au/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/travellersaidaustralia
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TravellersAid
Connect with Peta:
Instagram: @petahooke
Website: www.icantstandpodcast.com
Email: icantstandpodcast@gmail.com
Episode Transcript: https://www.icantstandpodcast.com/post/

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