Heather is a qualified speech and drama teacher and obtained a diploma through Trinity College of London. She has taught in the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors and loved engaging with students by exploring creativity through different learning experiences. She returned to university to complete a post graduate diploma in library and information studies which opened the door to work in libraries and museums at a local government level. Heather has a keen interest in genealogy and graduated from University of Tasmania in 2021 with a Diploma in family history. She has two adult sons and pre COVID, enjoyed solo long distance walking in Scotland, completing the West Highland, Rob Roy and John Muir ways; 496 kms in total. Alas, she did not encounter any opportunities to touch standing stones to transport her back to back to 18th century Scotland.
Betty’s Big Day Out is a self published picture book that uses a fantasy medieval setting to share with readers the topic of dementia and memory loss.
Few families are untouched by this condition and we are hoping that the book will build a bridge for children and adults to have a conversation about the topic.
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