HHCP Conference 2023 - Words from Lucy O’Rorke

Words from Lucy O’Rorke, Director of Projects and Research at the Helen Hamlyn Trust. Lucy worked in physical theatre for 13 years producing, designing, performing and teaching before joining the Helen Hamlyn Trust as Projects and Research Director at the start of 2004. Lucy was responsible for the development of the Trusts Open Futures Learning Programme for primary aged children, with John Storey leading the programme with over 150 schools between 2004 and 2015. She is an experienced teacher and ran many projects in design and performance for professional companies, drama schools, youth theatres, colleges, special schools and schools. Lucy learnt a huge amount working in forensic psychiatric units, with young offender institutions and with adults with profound and multiple learning difficulties.