“And I saw that British Airways most recently became involved in the Sunflower program. And that to me makes a lot of sense”Shannon is an aviation specialist and joins us from Brisbane Australia to share his expertise and insights along with helpful tips for people with disabilities who wish to travel.Sitting on the Queensland Accessible Transport Advisory Council Shannon has a wealth of knowledge and we discuss problem solving, design and how in his opinion the Sunflower is the essential travel companion.  Hosted by Chantal Boyle and Sandee Facy, Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.Want to share your story? email <a href='mailto:conversations@hiddendisabilitiesstore.com'>conversations@hiddendisabilitiesstore.com</a>Visit <a href='https://hiddendisabilitiesstore.com/'>Hidden Disabilities Sunflower </a>

Cochlear implant with Steven Mifsud MBE

Welcome to the Sunflower Conversations, the podcast where we explore the experiences of disabled people with non-visible disabilities through the lens of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.&nbsp;This is a space to hear authentic stories from disabled people navigating life with non-visible disabilities such as chronic illness, mental health conditions, neurodivergence, and more. While most episodes focus on lived experience, we also feature occasional insights from experts in healthcare, accessibility, and inclusion.&nbsp;Whether you or someone you care about wears the Sunflower, our conversations aim to raise awareness, build understanding, and help create a more inclusive and compassionate world.&nbsp;Empowering voices. Raising awareness. Challenging assumptions - one conversation at a time.