Now that I am in my retirement and although I care for my disabled daughter who has severe learning and multiple physical disabilities and autism in whatever free time I have I am also involved as follows
Carer rep on Sheffield LD Partnership Board (Sheffield City Council)
Chair on Sheffield Adult Safeguarding Customer Forum (Sheffield City Council)
Member of Carers Expert Panel with Sheffield Carers Centre
Trustee of Sheffield Mencap and Gateway
Trustee of Nomad Opening Doors
Facilitator of LD Carers support group LD Carers Butty Group
Enter and View rep with Healthwatch Sheffield
Member of Sheffield Healthwatch ACP Advisory Group
Member of Sheffield Healthwatch TAG
Carer rep on Sheffield Carers Assessment group (Sheffield City Council)
Carer on Individual Employer and Personal Assistants Development group (Disability Sheffield)
Governor of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Undertake PLACE visits for Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Associated Individual Membership of ENIL (European Network on Independent Living)
Member of Carer Voice – Working Together