Some of the key areas I write about include:
Business, career and employment issues
Clients have included The Guardian, Director, Business Monthly (The Independent on Sunday's SME section), North West Business Insider, and easyJet Traveller magazine business pages.
Health, diet & nutrition
Clients include handbag.com, iVillage.co.uk, Natural Health & Beauty, healthy, Boost!, Weight Watchers magazine (when I did diet), allaboutyou.com, Glamour and more.
Young people's issues, including health, offending & substance misuse
I spent many years working within social care, and 6 years as a specialist alcohol worker in a youth offending team and then within a drug project.
I can write about a wide range of issues affecting young people, as well as graduate and higher education topics, and have written for titles such as New Start, Young People Now, The Independent Graduate section, Unison, Druglink, 0-19 Magazine and Next Generation.
General consumer & lifestyle
Clients past & present have included Psychology Today, Guardian Weekend, The Independent, Times T2, REAL magazine, Family Circle, Take a Break, Fate & Fortune, Chat It’s Fate, Full House, The North West Enquirer, Women’s eNews, My Child, Hale and Bowdon Magazine, Chile Pepper and Berkshire’s County Child
Please see below for a small selection of articles I've written:
The Guardian:
Alex Humphrey: British tourist missing in Panama
(3 October 2009, Guardian Family)
(10 May 2008, Guardian Graduate careers)
Move outside your comfort zone
(30 March 2007, Guardian Business)
Healthy minds, healthy profits
(24 November 2006, Guardian Business)
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Young People Now:
(29 March 2006, Young People Now)
Body Image: The Pressure to Look Good
(25 January 2006, Young People Now)
Alcohol: The Truth about Drinking
(4 May 2005, Young People Now)
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The Times:
My son, all alone in his grief
(25 July 2005, Times T2 Families)
When premature babies need the milk of human kindness
(16 December 2005, Times T2 Health)
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The Independent
Internet domain names: Don't get caught in a rival's web
(23 April 2006, The Independent SME Business Monthly)
(6 October 2005, The Independent Postgraduate)
(31 March 2005, The Independent Postgraduate)
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