12/11/2025
Come visit Interchange Outer East's Micheala and Jen at the Change Makers International Day of People with Disability Event held tomorrow at Karalyka.
Register here: https://www.maroondah.vic.gov.au/Community-support-business/Community-health-safety-and-wellbeing/Community-Wellbeing/Wellbeing-programs-and-activities/Change-Makers
The focus for this year’s IDPWD event will be on transport.
The event will include presentations from the following speakers :
🚗Tricia Malowney -OAM Chief Accessibility Advocate – Victorian Department of Transport
🚂Laura Edwards – Head of Network Inclusion | Corporate Affairs, Metro Trains Melbourne
🚏David Simmonds - Director Transport Accessibility and Inclusion Integrated Strategy
A panel discussion will take place after the presentations.
This event will also be supported by a mini expo where guests can see exhibitors prior and after the presentations. The exhibitors include Centrelink, NDIS Latrobe Health, EV - Strengthen Communities, 🌞Interchange Outer East, Each, Maroondah City Council, Safe Transport Victoria, Metro Trains, Travellers Aid, Ventura, Victoria Police.
Date: Thursday 13 November 2025
Time: Doors open 9.30am, 10am presentations and Q&A (for approx. 1.5 hours), 1pm exhibition concludes
Venue: Karralyka, Mines Road, Ringwood East 3134
Cost: Free
Registrations are essential