by Lesley Goodburn | Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
My focus is strategic, delivering goals and setting clear direction. People are at my centre creating a place of trust by working as part of the team. My personal experience is shaped by a lack of care and compassion; it drives me, Knowing people’s strengths and...
by Lesley Goodburn | Jun 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together. Where did I end and where did you begin? For years we were as one A clump, indistinct, together, moving forward. Two people but one couple one entity. One entity decoupled a cruel parting short brutal and...
by Lesley Goodburn | May 21, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Archie a man not known A little boy full of mischief and fun Running around being silly Being the boy that he was Updates each year Oh, how you have grown Study, school, moving onwards Adventures with friends shared by your mum Then teenage years The photos show the...
by Lesley Goodburn | May 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
A long standing heart ache always there but raw and resurgent Missing the joy of connection and my little blue pal A guilty day spent alone but know it’s the best thing to do. A contact from a colleague another person needing advice about pancreatic cancer. Saying...
by Lesley Goodburn | Mar 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
They are all around They have been for years At the start in 2014 they were everywhere they surrounded me, close,…. ever-present. Thrusting their joy and love in my direction Then they dispersed a little; still there but not so omnipresent, Sometimes their...
by Lesley Goodburn | Feb 15, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Working in a job that aims to improve experience of care for people who use health services there are often times when my work crosses over with my personal experiences and that can be tough. A conversation, a thought, an encounter with a patient or carer can evoke...
