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Jack Francis Kelly

(He/Him)
Honorary Research Fellow, School of the Built Environment, University of Technology Sydney

Jack Kelly is an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Built of Built Environment at UTS. Jack is working on a range of projects about design, inclusion and remembering disability institutions. In addition to his UTS role, Jack currently holds a position at the Council for Intellectual Disability CID as a project worker where he has worked on various projects such as Mainstream and Me and My Health Matters.
Jack is a co facilitator of information sessions, and a developer and tester of Easy Read documents, and is currently working on the Better Health Outcomes project at CID.

At UTS Jack works as a Research Associate, and has completed a number of projects including the NDIA-funded project called My Home My Community and the Safe and Enjoyable Meals Training Project.

Jack Kelly has worked in the disability research and advocacy sector for the past eight years. He started his research journey with the Centre for Disability Studies (CDS) inclusive research network in 2015, moving into a position as Research and Administration assistant.

Jack is passionate about advocating for the rights of people with intellectual disability, with a strong focus on good health care due to his own experience within the health care system.

Experience

  • –present
    Research assistant, University of Technology Sydney

Honours

Trevor Parmenter Award for Excellence in Advocacy 2020