Jim V
During the day I am involved in activities that improve and maintain my health like exercise and physiotherapy. I also really like art and am a talented painter. I have a big family around me. I would like to learn to better use a computer. I am part of MEDA’s Consumer Advisory Group because I enjoy meeting people.
Consumer Advisory Group: Kathleen, Eddie, Andrew, Jim and Jodie
Kathleen B
I am often busy during the day involved with many activities in my local community including mosaics, creative art, knitting and my local library. I am a big footy fan and I barrack for Hawthorn and the Box Hill Hawks. I would like to learn to speed walk. I am part of MEDA’s Consumer Advisory Group because I like meeting people and find it interesting.
Andrew M
I work part time in a very busy workplace. On the weekend I am involved in a Men’s shed which I really enjoy. I would like to learn to use a computer. I am involved with MEDA’s Consumer Advisory Group because I want to have a say.
Eddie C
I am a member of MEDA’s Committee of Management as well as MEDA’s Consumer Advisory Group. I am very committed to both roles and want to stand up for people with disability. I am a big gamer and would like to start up a gaming group. I am part of MEDA’s Consumer Advisory Group because I represent the Advisory Group members at MEDA’s Committee of Management.
Nicole K
I enjoy listening to music, catching up with family and my boyfriend and doing art. I would really like to learn more about cooking meals. I am part of MEDAs Consumer Advisory Group because I like to be heard.
Jodie C
I visit my Mum and the other people in her Nursing home every day. I spend time with everyone chatting and being their friend. I have a friendly cat called Zoro. I am also a Richmond supporter and would love to meet Dustin Martin. I am part of MEDAs Consumer Advisory Group because I enjoy the other people who come along.v
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