Conference and Inspirational Speaking
Rosie's presentations and speeches both humble and inspire conference delegates and event audiences. Rosie talks with authority, and is genuinely engaging, revealing and entertaining.
She shows the power of a positive mental attitude when you experience discrimination as a disabled person: accept the position in which you find yourself, turn adversity into opportunity and remain focused on the goal.
Rosie talks with passion on managing change, social responsibility, and the benefits of diversity, equality and inclusion.
Her own remarkable story is one of overcoming considerable adversity and in her presentations, Rosie talks about growing up with Thalidomide impairments and her decision to become an activist. She describes with a fund of anecdotes her everyday experiences as a disabled person. As with her business, she explains that her success is down to a mixture of planning, teamwork, determination and ambition.
Rosie is friendly, persuasive, humorous, informed, approachable and inspiring.
Topics include:
Overcoming Adversity, Social Responsibility, Disability Equality, Thalidomide , Diversity and Inclusion, Disabled Parents.
Speech titles include:
- Taking up the challenge
- Turning adversity into opportunity
- Facing any challenge
- Overcoming real adversity
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Responding to circumstances
- LOL - Learn, Opportunity and Love - Three keys or 'life skills' to success
- How do you do that?
- What must we do?
- Everyone is equal!
- With a plastic spoon in your mouth!
- Thalidomide -- the facts.
Rosie has been the subject of several documentaries.
The success of her autobiography Four Fingers and Thirteen Toes, further demonstrates the public's genuine and enduring respect for a true role model.


