| Name | Experience |
|---|---|
| Celine | Celine Pearson worked in the NHS for over 35years and has a BscHons in Nursing |
| Pearson | with Oncology from the Royal Marsden Hospital and Royal College of Nursing. |
| Over the last 20years, she has built up extensive experience in palliative care and |
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| bereavement support for families and individuals. Celine is a qualified counsellor, |
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| experienced at working with parents who have experienced SIDS,stillbirth and |
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| neonatal death. She also has experience working with bereaved siblings. |
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| Paula | Paula is a qualified counsellor and training facilitator, specialising in providing |
| Abramson | bereavement support to families and training for professionals, following the death of |
| a baby or child. | |
| Paula worked for more than ten years in the NHS, providing support to families and |
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| professionals. She was also appointed as bereavement counsellor for the |
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| Erica | Erica is a qualified counsellor, and a training and support group facilitator. She has |
| Stewart | over 25 years specialist knowledge and experience, working for a leading charity |
| supporting bereaved parents and families when their baby or child has died. |
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| As part of her role as Bereavement Support and Awareness Specialist, Erica delivered |
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| Bereavement Care training to NHS health professionals and various mental health |
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| agencies. | |
| Registered charity number: 1160286 |
| Trustee | Experience | |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer | Reid | Jen is responsible for the overall direction of Teddy's Wish, from strategy and |
| fundraising, to communications and events. After losing her son Eddie in 2014, |
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| Jen set up Teddy's Wish with her husband Chris to support bereaved families |
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| and fund life-saving research into the causes of baby loss. Prior to Teddy's Wish, |
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| Jen held senior Sales and Account Management roles in the tech start-up world. |
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| Chris Reid | Chris co-founded Teddy's Wish in2014with his wife Jen. As one ofour trustees, |
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| he's responsible for the management of our finances, including how we allocate |
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| funds. Alongside his commitment to Teddy's Wish, Chris works in the Private |
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| Equity team of GIC and qualified as a Chartered Accountant at Arthur Andersen |
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| and Deloitte. | ||
| Valerie | Spencer | Valerie is Eddie's grandma and a trustee of Teddy's Wish. With a wealth of |
| fundraising and event experience, she plays an advisory role on our larger |
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| fundraising initiatives. In recent years, Valerie has dedicated her time to |
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| fundraising for the North London Hospice, organising and running their annual |
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| Christmas fairs. |
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| Alice Olins | Alice isthe founder ofStep Up Club, an online coaching business for women. In |
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| 2010, Alice's son Bear died 5 days before his due date, the result, doctors |
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| believe, of a failed placenta. In her role of trustee, Alice provides sound and |
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| knowledgeable advice from her first-hand experience of baby loss along with |
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| her business and mentoring expertise. |
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| Alice Shore | Having spent over 10years as a corporate lawyer, Alice brings a wealth of legal |
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| experience to her role as trustee for Teddy's Wish. Alice also has first hand |
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| 'rd-babyr Earner when-she-was-6- |
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| months pregnant. |
| Patron | Experience |
|---|---|
| Jenni Thomas, | Jenni has spent 45 years helping grieving families through her work in the NHS and |
| OBE | at Child Bereavement UK, the charity she founded in 1994. She is widely |
| recognised as a leading authority on bereavement support and education. After the |
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| tragic loss of our son Edward, Jenni's support enabled us to gather the strength to |
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| face life again and to set up Teddy's Wish in his honour. | |
| Dan Snow, | Dan Snow is a television presenter, historian, broadcaster and author. An Oxford |
| OBE | graduate in Modern History, Dan's award-winning career spans popular history |
| documentaries and the UK's most successful history podcast. |
|
| Elle Wright | Elle is a blogger and author of The Sunday Times Bestselling book Ask Me His |
| Name. Writing about the loss of her son, Teddy, who died at 3 days old in 2016, | |
| Elle has been instrumental in opening-up the conversation around pregnancy and |
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| child loss to the media. | |
| Caro Tasker | Caro runs The Spikey, a platform to open the narrative and educate on |
| neurodiversity. Caro has 4 chi(dren, her first son Freddie, died shortly after he was |
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| born prematurely in September 2002. Since then Caro and her husband have gone |
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| on to raise money and awareness in Freddie's memory, working with Tommy's the |
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| baby charity, The Child Bereavement Charity and Borne. |
| Patron | Experience | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Watson | Helen is a freelance social media | manager who has generously donated |
her time to | |
| Teddy's Wish since 2017. Helen is responsible for our social media |
strategy and |
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| campaigns. | ||||
| Rebecca | Rebecca is a digital marketing |
specialist and is responsible for our |
social media | |
| Perkins | presence and awareness campaigns on Twitter. Rebecca has a personal |
connection | ||
| to Teddy's Wish as she sadly lost her baby boy Alessandro to stillbirth |
in | December | ||
| 2014 | ||||
| Maja Kalra | Maja is afreelance social media | manager and architect who is responsible | for all our | |
| digital design and helps to manage our Instagram account. |
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| Sophie Payne | Sophie is a freelance copywriter | and helps us with all our website and | email copy. |
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| to hssfsst | 6 | to nearest | 6 | to nearest f. | |||||||||||
| 81 Cashfunds | Bank Account | 66,216 | |||||||||||||
| Total | cash funds | 66,216 | |||||||||||||
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| 85Liabilities | Accountancy | Fees | Unrostdctsd | 2,64e | |||||||||||
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| CCXXR2 accounts (SS) | 24/02/2022 |