April ’21 (WE DID IT AGAIN)
May 3, 2021In personal news Lots happened in April and I am glad to start this month’s post on a personal note, as I was able to get my first vaccine early in the month: Grateful to have received my vaccine today 🌈🙏 pic.twitter.com/9LKkoRro9k — Dr Maren Deepwell (@MarenDeepwell) April 10, 2021 This was a big moment for me and I am deeply grateful to the NHS here in Wales for a super professional and easy process – an old Toys’R’Us never seemed so desirable a destination before. As life here starts to slowly move from complete still stand into a gentle…
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Maren Deepwell
Charity CEO in EdTech. Ethical, open leadership. Feminist. She/her
