Professional Bio
Qualifications
Master studies Profound and Complex Learning Disabilities (2016) University of Manchester.
Youth and Community Work degree (2007) Durham University
Professional roles
My work life has been spent gathering experience and skills across a broad range of sectors. –
Public: engagement and participation of parents and carers in co-design of services.
Business: facilitating training and workshops for teams in wellbeing, using poetry as the primary tool for engagement.
Higher Education: support services for students, co-chair of women’s network.
Healthcare: specialising in sibling support in children’s hospice, holistic care mental health wards, bereavement support acute hospitals.
Voluntary and community: Director of charity delivering detached youth work and mentoring. Personal support work for children and young people in further education and residential services with profound and complex learning disabilities.
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Personal Bio
Grew up in Bristol and Somerset and moved to Durham twice and now settled here.
Two children now in the pre-teen/teen era.
My family make up includes neurodiversity and specific learning disabilities.
A reader, a swimmer, a magic bean buyer.
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