Journo turned head of comms @TheBrainCharity. Half-Kiwi half-Welsh Cheshire girl with a 🥑 tattoo. Plant powered, second hand only 🌱♻️.
Liverpool
Joined March 2013
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Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
'What they gave us in counselling, I use every day to have the happiest and best life.'
Marie Garnett, a brain tumour survivor whose daughter has a neurological disability, shares with @TomSwarbrick1 how 'life-changing' @TheBrainCharity has been, on Global's @MakeNoise Day.
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
📣 The Brain Charity is hiring!
Passionate about making a positive impact? As an Information and Advice Officer, you will play a crucial role in our mission to provide high-quality support to anyone affected by neurological conditions.
Apply today 👇
thebraincharity.org.uk/about…
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Today was a bring your baby to work sort of day!
There was no shortage of cuddle volunteers among @TheBrainCharity’s staff 👶
Breastfeeding has been both the best and hardest thing I’ve ever done.
Happy two months to our boy ♥️
Forever grateful to the absolutely incredible people at @LiverpoolWomens - and thankful to have @LiamThorpECHO 🫶
Six weeks later and our boy is absolutely thriving, smiling & just picked up his first @Liverpoollib card - a lifetime of bookwormery awaits 📚
We are blessed to have an amazing, healthy, baby, but his entrance into the world was a traumatic one - something we are still processing
I wanted to write about it here and to place on record my eternal thanks to @LiverpoolWomens hospital
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liv…
.@LiamThorpECHO and I were really happy for Dylan to be part of @ChildrenGrowing - it’s a @LpoolCityRegion-wide study investigating how childhood experiences impact on health in later life.
In total, 10,000 babies born to first-time mums will take part - Dylan was number two!
Interested in taking part in #CGULL? If you are aged 16 years or older and having your first baby at @LiverpoolWomens - contact us now!
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
It’s been quite the week. Our little man arrived in the world on Monday night amid some pretty scary moments. I can’t really put into words how happy we are and how grateful we are to the phenomenal care, support and expertise we have experienced from everyone at @LiverpoolWomens
Bye for now @TheBrainCharity 🧠
Very proud to help get our ‘It’s all in your head’ report across the line before finishing - launching in @UKParliament this Wednesday!
Two weeks till due date - time to let the mat leave adventure begin 💛
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
A brilliant part-time mat cover contract for The Brain Charity. You'll be covering for the wonderful @tui_benjamin as Director of Comms and Fundraising. They are doing some brilliant things, have drive, and ambition, and are wonder…lnkd.in/dif42tCu lnkd.in/dDkuggPS
I’ve been trying (not always succeeding 😴) to juggle another job alongside my role at @TheBrainCharity since Jan - growing a baby. 🤰
I'll be finishing for mat leave end of Aug. @TheBrainCharity is now seeking cover for my role while I embark on a very different new challenge.
The cover role is part time, equivalent to three days per week, and is a 12 month FTC.
Full details can be found here 👇
thebraincharity.org.uk/about…
Please free to drop me a DM if you're interested in applying and have any questions!
#charityjobs #thirdsectorjobs #maternityleave
One place remaining - get in touch ASAP if you’d like it!
See #Liverpool from a whole new viewpoint⛪
We have ONE place remaining for The Brain Charity’s fundraising abseil at @LivCathedral on July 8, 3.55pm.
It needs to be filled today so we've waived the entry fee - DM us or email [email protected] if you'd like it!
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
Due to the stormy weather over the weekend, we've experienced a severe roof leak which has caused significant damage.
If you can help make a donation to support us with these unexpected costs, we’d really appreciate it.
🙏 Follow this link to give now: thebraincharity.org.uk/donat…
ALT Wet floor in one of our rooms caused by The Brain Charity’s leaking roof.
ALT Collapsed office ceiling and water damage due to The Brain Charity’s leaking roof.
ALT Debris on an office floor after ceiling collapse and water damage due to The Brain Charity’s leaking roof.
ALT Debris on office desk after ceiling collapse and water damage due to The Brain Charity’s leaking roof.
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
⛑️ We are excited to have partnered up with @Endura to create Project Heid.
👇 To hear more about the project and how you can enter the prize draw to win one of these helmets click the link below!
loom.ly/zRmksSQ
#prizedraw #abi #braininjury #tbi #donate #ProjectHeid
Tui Benjamin Thorp (she/her) retweeted
🎉 Thanks to @BigGive all donations made before 22nd May are doubled – at no extra cost to you! 🎉
🙏We need you to help us reach our £5,000 goal to sustain our group counselling service. 💛
Please donate today 👇donate.biggive.org/campaign/…
#Kind2Mind #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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