Focus

Focus is a series of 'a day in the life' experiences of service users, family members of service users, carers and health advocates.



Raakhee McNulty

Raakhee McNulty, Carer

Raakhee McNulty, a carer, shares her experiences during a day at an End of Life focus group which looked at ways, using a Voices survey, to give the best possible care to people near to the end of their lives....

 
Mary Coldwell

Mary Coldwell, Retired nurse of the Windrush Generation

My journey began, alone from Trinidad, in January 1957. I finally arrived in England on 3rd February at the age of 18.It was the first time I had gone anywhere without my parents. I would never forget the look on my father’s face when he waved good-bye...

 
Rehana Sidat

Rehana Sida, Owner of Transparent Training consultancy

Ramadhan is always a very special and precious time for me. I’m a very active person and lead a very busy life, but this time of year I like to slow down a little and use my time reflecting and appreciating my life...

 
Pat Onions

Pat Onions, a disabled carer

"You can fancy it up with whatever is politically correct but we are still disabled. We did not choose to be so but society has chosen to label us in that way..."

 
Amita Shah

Amita Shah, a carer's specialist nurse

"It is my work with carers and colleagues who work with carers which keeps me “grounded” and full of hope for the future of the carers’ agenda..."

 
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