One of the hardest things you will ever have to do is grieve for someone who is still living. This blog discusses the grief process of the loss of my mum. I really hope it is helpful to others experiencing this type of grief.
Public Speaker, Writer and Podcaster promoting understanding about wellbeing, dementia and support for carers.
I am devoted to these causes as I believe that everybody deserves the opportunity to have the best life possible!
Public Speaker
I am trained in the psychology of dementia care and offer workshops and talks on dementia, wellbeing and support for carers at corporate organisations, charities and the public sector.
Writer
I am a keen writer and use my knowledge on dementia, wellbeing and being a carer to create honest and informative blogs that I really hope will help people going through challenging times.
Podcaster
I host the podcast We Care. I started the podcast as a platform for carers to be able to share their experiences of caring for loved ones. You can listen to the podcast episodes on the link below.
LATEST BLOGS
In 2020 I said a beyond heart-aching goodbye to my mum. The person who I love so dearly and also the person who I can devastatingly no longer have in my life.
The wonderful carer's charity Carers Trust asked me to share my experience of caring for a parent so here I share my story and I hope it offers comfort to others in similar positions.
TESTIMONIALS
Rebecca is a delight, a truly wonderful and remarkable young person and a brilliant spokesperson for Dementia Associations. Rebecca clearly has a zeal for the subject and her enthusiasm is intoxicating.
Christine Barwell
Family & Friends with Dementia
Rebecca has natural charisma and enthusiasm and is clearly an emerging thought leader in this field with an untold amount of knowledge. She is an inspiration for people living with dementia.
Jonathan Stocks
Benefits and Services Manager, AAT
Rebecca has a broad understanding of wider mental health issues and has provided me with some really useful advice on how to assist others who may be struggling with their mental health, so that I felt much better equipped to support someone who needed a listening ear.
Helen Thornley
Women's Rights Advocate