This 15 minute storytelling film weaves together stories from individuals and groups in health intentionally leading change. It reveals some of the many ways that these changemakers have managed to significantly impact their health care environments and improve health outcomes, often through relatively small, local interventions. From improving patient safety and reducing patient harm, to promoting community health and introducing compassion in health leadership - these stori

An article I co-authored - Psoriasis: The Skin I’m In – Development of a behaviour change tool to improve the care and lives of people with psoriasis - has been published in the CED (Clinical & Experimental Dermatology). It can be accessed from the Wiley online library here . It is an academic response to the research we conducted for our film Psoriasis; The Skin I'm In.

Life Growing Up won best film in the Long Form under £5m category at the Charity Film Awards from a shortlist of 18 films. It was a surreal affair as the whole ceremony was broadcast live on Youtube during lockdown and we were watching at home, but big celebrations here when we won! Credit to all the amazing young people who shared their stories with us. Their courage has changed the way people think and feel about young people born with HIV. We couldn’t have made the film wi

We are delighted to announce that we have just heard that we are finalists in the charity film awards for our film "Life Growing Up" - the true stories of young people in the Uk growing up with HIV. Please vote for us here ... there is still time! And tune in to watch the Live digital broadcast of the virtual awards ceremony on Tuesday 21st April at 7pm by going the Charity Film Awards website.

Live performance of Life Growing Up for the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on HIV and AIDS, and the APPG on Mental Health. What an amazing journey to be presenting this story here.... now over to the policy makers....

I have been working for many months on this very moving short film Life Growing Up  and it launches today for World AIDS Day 2018 . Based on the true stories of young people in the UK born with HIV and developed from a live spoken word/ storytelling performance, it was commissioned by the Children's HIV Association, CHIVA.

So pleased to have had over 10,000 views on youtube of our film about Psoriasis - The Skin I'm In. If you haven't already seen it .... go and have a look here !

We are continuing to take the live performance of "Psoriasis; The Skin I'm In" to conferences and events around the UK and Europe. We have had such a warm reception from audiences of health care professionals and people with psoriasis, and have had dermatologists reporting a change in the way they are practising as a result of what they have learnt from this piece. We were really pleased to perform at the RCGP conference in Liverpool in October where we received a standing ov

We have been taking the live performances of The Skin I'm In to conferences and meetings around the UK and Europe and are really pleased with the impact it is having. We have performed to nurses, GPs, dermatologists, people with psoriasis and the general public, for British Association of Dermatologists, Psoriasis Association, Mimms Live and Celgene, in London, Brighton, Liverpool, Stockholm and Windsor. More dates to come.

A unique film/storytelling project in collaboration with Dr Sandy McBride (consultant dermatologist at the Royal Free London Hospital). We launched the film on you tube to coincide with National Psoriasis Week in the UK. It is designed to educate and bring awareness. I interviewed 20 people with Psoriasis and from the transcripts Danny Scheinmann and I created a spoken word piece which we perform with music from Neyire Ashworth and Simon Edwards.  The film is directed by Sim

I am delighted that we have secured a grant for an exciting collaboration between myself and Danny Scheinmann (storytellers), Buddy Films and consultant dermatologist Sandy McBride from the Royal Free Hospital, London. The collaboration will draw from true life stories collected from people with psoriasis to develop a live storytelling event, and later a short film which seeks to engage health professionals, people with psoriasis and the general public in the emotional story