What Is Dylan Alcott's Disability?

Dylan was born with a large tumor wrapped around his spinal cord, leaving him a paraplegic. He is a keen advocate for people with disabilities and is an ambassador for the charities Starlight Foundation and Variety which help change the lives of kids with disabilities across the country.

How does Dylan Alcott advocate for people with disabilities?

One of Dylan's passions helping change the perceptions of people with a disability across the world, and is an advocate for the social inclusion, inclusion in the workplace for all people with disabilities, as well as breaking down the negative stigma associated with disability.

Is Dylan Alcott a paraplegic?

When Alcott was born in Melbourne in 1990, he had a tumour wrapped around his spinal cord. The issue was operated on within the first few weeks of his life and the tumour was successfully removed, however Alcott was a paraplegic after the surgery.