ABOUT REBEKAH
Rebekah Pierre is a care-experienced author, award-winning campaigner, researcher and qualified social worker. She is an Associate at Research in Practice, working on policy reform in children's homes, and brings lived and professional experience of the care system to everything she does.
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Rebekah works with local authorities, charities, universities and national organisations as a keynote speaker, trainer and consultant. Her main areas are child-centred case recording, access to care records, participation and co-production, and helping care leavers share their stories safely.
FOR EVENT ORGANISERS
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Rebekah Pierre is a care-experienced author, registered social worker and campaigner. She is an Associate at Research in Practice, working on policy reform in children’s homes, and the former Deputy Director of Article 39, a charity which fights for the rights of children in institutional settings. She has written extensively about the care system in publications such as The Guardian and The Independent, and on BBC Radio 4. Her book, Free Loaves on Fridays: The Care System as Told by People Who Actually Get It, is the largest known anthology of care experience, featuring the voices of 100 children and adults.
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