Former Javelin World Champion, WR, & Olympic medalist 🏅🇬🇧 Care Experienced. Campaign Activist, Ambassador for Brathay Trust 🌟 Enquiries: [email protected]
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Pleased to share my debut picture book My Bright Shining Star ⭐️ It's based on my time in care, where the kindness shown to me by carer Aunty Rae helped me feel safe & strong whatever happened. I hope it helps show that with love, anything's possible 📕👉bit.ly/4eOVIpX
FATIMA’S UK CAMPAIGN — ON THE ROAD 🇬🇧 TOUR
No young person should have to face their past alone.
My friend Lemmy has spoken about being fostered and receiving his files at 18. Those papers can hold answers, memories and difficult truths about a young person’s life.
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CARE DOESN’T STOP AT 18. NEITHER SHOULD OUR RESPONSIBILITY.
At the House of Lords, I spoke about the transition from care to adulthood—and the need for stable homes, trusted relationships and real opportunities.
The commitments exist, but they must be properly funded and delivered so every young person can access the help they need.
We would never expect our own children to face adulthood alone at 18. Care leavers deserve the same chance to feel secure, build confidence and shape their
Fatima’s Thought of the Day:
"Success isn’t luck. It’s consistency."
Today’s Thought:
The results we admire are often built through countless ordinary days of effort. Keep showing up, because consistency can turn small actions into extraordinary progress.
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A huge congratulations to Cardiff Quins Girls Rugby, today’s winning team at the Saracens ARFC Sonics Charity Shield.
It was wonderful to be there and see the talent, teamwork and determination on display. Thank you to Saracens and
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Seven months of training—and what an amazing day yesterday at The Mercury and The Brewery in Romford! ✨ The performers brought the energy and gave a brilliant show.
Our collaboration with JAM Performing Arts
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Proud to be supporting the Saracens ARFC Sonics Charity Shield on Sunday 25 October — raising vital funds for Wooden Spoon, the children’s charity of rugby.
I will be there to present the awards and celebrate these inspiring young
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At the Mercury today, FATIMA’S UK CAMPAIGN and JAM Performing Arts came together to support children and young people in care, creating opportunities for them to feel included, connected and that they belong.
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Sport brings young people together. It helps build confidence, friendships and a sense of belonging and inclusion. And it gives our children and young people in care the chance to connect with positive role models.
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This Saturday, 24 October, come and join us at The Mercury for a very special flash mob!
Our children and young people in care have been training for months. They’re coming together through dance, building confidence, friendship and a
FATIMA’S UK CAMPAIGN — ON THE ROAD 🇬🇧 TOUR
A moving moment from my conversation with Crazy Sexy Food, reflecting on how food can mean survival. Thank you for such a thoughtful and inspiring chat. You can watch or listen to the full episode on YouTube and podcast platforms.
FATIMA’S UK CAMPAIGN — ON THE ROAD 🇬🇧 TOUR
This Saturday, 24 October, come and join us at The Mercury for a very special flash mob!
Our children and young people in care have been training for months. They’re coming together through dance, building confidence, friendship and