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The Changing Face of Public Transport Post-Covid: Issues for Disabled and Older Travellers
Start Date:04 Dec 2020
End Date:04 Dec 2020
Event Code:AIF0309
Description:


When: 04 December 2020, 10:30 - 12:45
Where: Virtual Event

Speakers:

  • Ann Frye, Chair, Accessibility & Inclusion Forum
  • Kamran Mallick, CEO, Disability Rights UK
  • Bryan Matthews, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
  • Andy Hyde, Director, Go Upstream Ltd
  • Jane Cole, Managing Director, Blackpool Transport
  • Stephanie Tobyn, Deputy Director, Consumers, ORR
  • Bill Freeman, CEO, Community Transport Association
  • Pam Turton, Assistant Director for Transport, Portsmouth City Council

The webinar will focus on both the short and longer term impacts of the pandemic on the mobility of disabled and older people and what can be done to ensure that the needs and rights of disabled and older people are not eroded as changes to public transport and the pedestrian environment are put in place.

Topics will include:

  • Introduction and Welcome: Ann Frye – Chair, CILT Accessibility & Inclusion Forum
  • Understanding the issues: Lived Experience and Traveller Perspectives:
    • Kamran Mallick. CEO, Disability Rights UK
    • Bryan Matthews, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
    • Andy Hyde, Director, Go Upstream Ltd
  • Finding solutions: short and longer-term options:
    • Jane Cole, Managing Director, Blackpool Transport
    • Stephanie Tobyn, Deputy Director, Consumers, ORR
    • Bill Freeman. CEO, Community Transport Association
    • Pam Turton, Assistant Director for Transport, Portsmouth City Council
  • Discussion and questions
  • Summing up and Close

Cost:
Member; Free, Non Member; £5.00 including VAT

Booking:
Click 'Book now' online or send your completed booking form to forums@ciltuk.org.uk quoting event code: AIF0309

Note: If you are not a current Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, please be aware our membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted please email and let us know at forums@ciltuk.org.uk

           
      



Competency sets:

  • PAS2.3 Access and Inclusion through Transport
  • TP2.3 Transport Planning

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