2025 Senior Australian of the Year: Thomas Oliver Pickett | Australian of the Year | ABC Australia
January 25, 2025
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as posted by the channelYour 2025 Senior Australian of the Year is Brother Thomas Oliver "Ollie" Pickett AM!
He co-founded Wheelchairs For Kids in 1996 to provide adjustable wheelchairs and occupational therapy expertise for children in developing countries, free of charge.
He also spearheaded the development of an innovative, low-cost wheelchair design to World Health Organization standards that grows as the children do – a world first.
Join us in congratulating him 👇
#AusOfTheYear #SeniorAustralian #Award
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