Consultancy & Conference speaking
I offer advice, mentoring and consultancy services around domestic abuse and sexual violence, specifically regarding older people and people with disabilities
Examples of work undertaken:
Quality Assurance on the Arc England ‘Us Too’ professionals guidance for supporting people with a learning disability who have experienced domestic abuse.
I worked with author Pam Smy to advise on background domestic abuse story for her young adult book The Hideaway.
I am available to speak at online conferences and can cover the following topics:
Older victims and survivors of domestic abuse
Caring relationships and domestic abuse
People with learning disabilities and domestic abuse
Older victims and survivors of sexual abuse
Examples of conferences and events I have presented at:
The last taboo - sexual abuse of older people (Hourglass, February 2024) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUvhvFXIP6M&t=2s
NHS England London VAWG & Carers Conference (November 2023)
The Adult Social Care Conference (November 2023)
Upcoming speaking events:
PEGS International Child to Parent Abuses Conference (speaking on abuse of grandparents), October 2024
London Safeguarding Conference (speaking on increasing the visibility of older survivors not known to services), November 2024