by Frances Tinsley | Dec 7, 2023 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who one of my heroes is… I am nominating Samantha Merry, Service Manager of the Rights and Participation Service at Leicester City Council and a qualified Youth Worker, in recognition of her outstanding work in children’s services. Sam has adeptly...
by Frances Tinsley | Dec 6, 2023 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who is one of my heroes this year… I am nominating Marsha, an influential Expert by Experience, for the Heroes of the Year award. Marsha has devoted herself to influencing mental health policies and practices following her personal experiences with...
by Frances Tinsley | Dec 14, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
Local Offer and Inclusion Support Offer (ISO) team at Kirklees Council deserve recognition ‘Heroes of 2021’ is IMPOWER’s annual end of year celebration, acknowledging the fantastic individuals and teams we have worked with this year. We are inspired by the passion and...
by Frances Tinsley | Oct 27, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
Malone Mukwende is a medical student and author of Mind the Gap. Malone Mukwende is a medical student and author of Mind the Gap. Malone recognised that the majority of medical students are only taught to diagnosis conditions on white patients. His book “Mind the Gap”...
by Frances Tinsley | Oct 20, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
Joy Buolamwini is a MIT Media Lab Researcher and is in Netflix’s documentary “Coded Bias”. Joy Buolamwini is a MIT Media Lab Researcher and is in Netflix’s documentary “Coded Bias”. Joy’s initial MIT thesis highlighted the racial and gender bias of face recognition...
