Judi says: It’s bad enough that it’s normal for me to live an isolated life, but when transport fails me to even go out, it makes me question my worth. Melissa Horne MP, as COVID lockdown [...]
“People need more accessible public transport and now is the perfect time to do it. End #LifelongLockdown” Melissa Horne MPJacinta Allan Luke Donnellan MP
#LifelongLockdown @Melissaforwilliamstown, as COVID lockdown subsides, I am asking you to end #LifelongLockdown for Victorians with disabilities by making a fully accessible public transport [...]
I’m Cina, I have physical and neurological disabilities, chronic illnesses, lung disabilities, and severe immune compromise, my NDIS transport allowance doesn’t even meet my needs for [...]
There is a tram line near my home, with platform stops, but there are no low-floor trams on the Vermont South line. So I have #LifelongLockdown unless I travel 1.5 km by wheelchair to the train [...]
All Victorians deserve accessible public transport. Many People with Disabilities don’t drive. Without accessible public transport,people with disability experience daily isolation, for years, [...]
Today we are protesting about the inaccessibility of our Victorian Public Transport system. Despite decades of campaigning the state government does not see this as a priority, and as a result [...]
I live with a physical disability and I use a wheelchair. There are very few wheelchair accessible cabs in town, at the weekend there is only one. This means I have to pre book everything I [...]
I have an invisible disability and I can’t stand up for long periods of time. I rely on public transport for work. Often on a return journey from Melbourne the train is packed out like sardines. [...]