645b mms: making assistive tech more affordable & accessible after a spinal cord injury (Jacob's story)

In today's episode, Sarah chats with Jacob Darkin the founder of AT2ME, who's on a mission to help people with disabilities and the aged community to access much needed specialised equipment. In this inspiring chat Jacob shares how this mission was born out of a personal experience with a spinal cord injury. The episode touches on:

👉🏻 Jacob's time in hospital and how meeting others inspired him to create a marketplace for people to share and rent out assistive equipment

👉 the challenges that people face in accessing equipment that they need

👉🏼 his desire to foster community and connection through the platform

👉🏾 the profound impact that mentors have had on his life

👉🏿 and some ways that people can contribute to a more inclusive and accessible society

Learn more about AT2ME here

Connect with Jacob on LinkedIn

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