Yvonne's Blog

As an inspirational speaker, I have been sharing with audiences since June 2010 my experience of being sexually abused as a child and how...

I remember as a child reading the story ‘the ugly duckling’ by Danish Poet and Author Hans Christian Anderson. It tells the tale of a...

I had yet another wonderful opportunity to organise, manage and co-ordinate the annual foster carers reception for the local authority...

Earlier this year, in a radio interview I was asked by the presenter how in the aftermath of such traumatic experiences, did I manage to...

The battle for survival and healing after something as traumatic as abuse is a tough journey that requires patience, strength, endurance...

I love children. I remember when I was young I loved to look after the younger kids on my estate when I would go out to play. I remember...

For many years after I was sexually abused I gave up on myself. I was tired of crying and being misunderstood. I hated that I allowed...

I have learned many lessons on my own personal journey from being abused as a child. I have learned that when you have had your...