Education & Professional Experience

Emma has studied at East Surrey College in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs between 1998 and 2000, then at The Reigate School in Communication and Media Studies between 1994 and 1998.

Emma worked for NHS England as Patient Representative on Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Reference Group between Jan 2014 and Apr 2017, for Cystic Fibrosis Trust as Expert Patient Adviser between Sep 2003 and 2007, for Freelancer as Freelance Journalist between May 1999 and Dec 2005, for Campbell Reith Hill LLP as Office Junior & Receptionist between Dec 1999 and Sep 2003.

 Skills & Competences

Emma has the following skills : Patient Support, Cystic Fibrosis, Event Management, Nonprofits, Stakeholder Engagement, Representation, Volunteer Management, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Lobbying, Communication, Public Speaking, Community Engagement, Report Writing, Writing, Charities, Policy, Awareness Raising, Patient Advocacy, Political Campaigns.

Emma graduated from the following courses : Understanding Loss, Grief and Bereavement (Child Bereavement UK), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Skills for Anxiety and Depression, Political Campaigning Course (Parli-Training).

Emma speaks the following languages : French, Spanish.

Emma has earned the following certifications : The Digital Garage: Online Marketing Fundamentals Qualification, delivered by Google; Hootsuite Certified Professional, delivered by Hootsuite Media Inc.; Level 3 Award in Managing Volunteers in the Charity Sector, delivered by NCFE investing in quality.