Hello my name is Sarah and I am an Expert by Experience at Inclusion North.

My Experience

A lot of musical experience:

Singing, guitar, songwriting, playing.

Volunteering – I volunteer at Mind and I’ve also volunteered at the local Scout hut Beavers group

National Citizen’s service

My Skills and Knowledge

Alot of knowledge about autism through my experience and studying.

I know a lot of autistic people

My university thesis was about how autistic people use music to function

I have level 2 counselling skills

What is important to me

I feel strongly about people having equal opportunities. I value diversity and inclusion, different people make a more diverse world.

I feel strongly about integrity, being true to your principles

What people say about me

They think I’m interesting and entertaining, that I like to ask questions and be curious. Good at critical thinking.

They say I have a good sense of humour

That I have a unique view and I’m direct, upfront and I speak my mind

I enjoy

I enjoy being involved in my local community because I really like helping people and making a difference.

Going hiking and performing music on stage

Outdoors things like sea swimming