Speaking of disability
Ben Aldridge
Disability and mental health advocate Ben Aldridge talks about how workplaces can offer more support and the importance of looking after your wellbeing.
Trigger warning: This video contains information about suicide.
Peter Sim
Peter is the Diversity & Inclusion – Autism Employment Lead at Amaze, an APM Communities partner organisation, based in Victoria, working to support the future of autism.
Ben Johnston
Ben Johnston spoke to guests about barriers in the workplace that are faced by people with vision impairment and how to overcome them.
Ben has been completely blind since birth, resulting from a condition called Norrie disease.
However, his passion for the infrastructure industry has driven him forward and seen him work in a number of offices across consultancy, government, and construction contracts, and he's now completing a traineeship in the industry.