Senior engagement manager supporting the work of sight loss councils in the Midlands. VI mum of two fantastic girls. All views are my own
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ALT 4 people stood in a line smiling at the camera. Two people stood either side of a screen showing a CIHT presentation slide with TPT and sight loss council logos in the top right. From left to right - Darren Thrupp from TfWM, Lu Connop from TPT and then slc members Steve Keith with guide dog Rowley, and Taryn Marshall
ALT Darren Thrupp, TfWM stood at the front of a boardroom welcoming delegates. He is stood behind a row of tables with a screen to right of the image which shows the agenda for the day.
ALT Ian Doust, programme delivery manager at national highways stood at the front of the boardroom delivering a presentation to delegates. A screen showing an introduction slide is to the right of the photo.
ALT 4 people from Thomas Pocklington Trust stood in a line in front of a royal blue welcome to naidex sign holding Get Ser Progress internship booklets and smiling at the camera. From left to right, Charlie, Lu, PJ and Gareth.
ALT Shani Dhanda stood on stage talking into a microphone addressing the audience. She is wearing a long floral knees length blazer with grey trousers and white trainers.
ALT West Midlands mayor Richard Parker is standing talking to sight loss council member Paul Hopkins. Behind them is a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. Richard has his right hand on guide dog pyrgo’s head whilst he looks at Paul in conversation. To the left of the image is a photographer with a camera taking a photo.
ALT Photo taken from a delegate in the audience looking towards the stage with a panel 6 people in discussion. The panel includes Lu Connop (TPT), Alex Evans (NHS), Dave Rogers (Midland Mencap) and 3 others. Behind the panel on the wall is a presentation slide showing photos and names of the panel speakers
ALT Two people sit opposite each other in a recording studio getting ready to start the podcast. Host Julian is on the left of the picture and on the right is Lu Connop.
ALT A photo taken from above of a group of people stood together in a village scene training centre looking up towards the camera. The group of around 30 people are stood with a red double decker bus behind them and an ambulance to the left in photo. You can also see shop fronts of a co-op, a bank and a health centre.
ALT White background with a picture of the globe in white and light blue with orange hands holding the world. Over the world is a dark blue international wheelchair / disabled sign. The words ‘international day of disabled persons 3rd December’ are written at top centre of the image.
ALT Three people and a guide dog sat on chairs on the stage in the masterclass theatre all smiling at the camera.
ALT A group of 5 people and a guide dog stood at the DVSA exhibition stand smiling at the camera. Behind them is a TV screen playing the new training modules.
ALT Sam Leftwich, engagement manager for east of England stood on a bus talking to manufacturers of the new fully accessible stagecoach ‘smartbus. Guide dog Lizzie is lay beneath her feet.
ALT Lu Connop, senior engagement manager for central England and Marian Kitson, service director for enforcement, driving vehicle standards agency (DVSA) stood at the exhibition stand with new training video playing on a tv screen besides them.
ALT A group of 4 people stood at an exhibition stand smiling at the camera. From left to right Charles Wright, DVSA, Gavin Miller, CPT, Lu Connop, TPT and Ian Gainford, DVSA
ALT A group of people stood in a bus stop with their phones out testing the real time info QR codes
ALT An example of a red poster with the QR code on a poster in a bus stop shelter.
ALT A group of 8 people stood together in a bus shelter looking towards the camera and smiling
ALT A group of 7 people stood in a line smiling at the camera. Behind them are banners and tables exhibiting equipment and information for blind, partially sighted and d/deaf patients. From left to right Paul from BID, Linda from careers trust. Recheal from UHB, Kimberley from UHB, Lu from Sight Loss Councils, Saffron from UHB and Bhavini, ECLO at Solihull hospital
ALT A great day with the Sight Loss Council and ECLO(Eye Care Liaison Officer) at QE hospital for launch of hearing and vision work👁️👂 Do look out for the launch at other sites in the next coming weeks.
ALT Two tables set up in the atrium of Queen Elizabeth hospital. Table on the left is the sight loss council table with the banner and leaflets. Table on the right is UHB vulnerabilities team table with information for colleagues and patients about the newly launched sensory project. 5 people are stood in front of the tables looking towards the camera and smiling. Guide dog Jeff is also in the middle of the photo
ALT Jo from WMP stood with slc members Taryn and Lianne and Lu from TPT on front of the police and crime commissioner banner smiling at the camera
ALT A large lecture room with a rectangular table with members of SLT sat on chairs around the table. At the end of the room is a large screen with a presentation and Lu is stood up speaking to the room.
ALT Three people stood behind a table smiling at the camera. The table has a West Midlands combined authority tablecloth in which is black with their orange logo and white writing. The table has leaflets, pens, key rings, white canes and sim specs on it.
ALT A number of transport safety officers walking across zebra crossings in the bus station in pairs, one of each of the pairs is wearing sim specs and is being guided by their partner
ALT A man in a high vis orange jacket is sat on a bus wearing a blindfold as he takes a short journey on a bus
ALT Lu Connop sat in a driver simulator seat on a bus about to take the speed reaction test
![[Image description: image shows a hiring announcement for Sight Loss Councils. The text says, "We’re hiring" in white lettering on a dark blue background. Above it shows SLC’s name and logo which consists of a circular design made up of turquoise dots. In the bottom right, a turquoise circle states, “22 September Midnight.”]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GXC7KQfWcAAk6mK.jpg?name=orig)
ALT [Image description: image shows a hiring announcement for Sight Loss Councils. The text says, "We’re hiring" in white lettering on a dark blue background. Above it shows SLC’s name and logo which consists of a circular design made up of turquoise dots. In the bottom right, a turquoise circle states, “22 September Midnight.”]
ALT Lu Connop stood at the front of a lecture theatre presenting to local authority officers with their backs to the camera
ALT Sight loss council member Trish walking across a cycle lane to reach a floating bus stop. She is holding her red and white cane as she crosses the cycle path between tackle markers
ALT An Ariel shot of a large group of people stood around in a circle looking towards a lady talking in the centre. They are all stood on a blue surface which is a cycle lane with a bus stop in the background
ALT Smaller groups of people stood talking in separate groups whilst on a footpath and cycle path.
