Biography

As the consultant who dealt with the aftermath of the Manchester Airport disaster and its effect on police officers, Vera’s vast experience and empathy were considered to be invaluable.

Whilst retained by Greater Manchester Police she trained officers in other forces throughout the country, including Scotland Yard.

During her phenomenal career she has trained nurses, doctors, actors, dancers, airline crews, international sales teams and burnt out media presenters, to name but a few.

Vera makes frequent trips to the USA where she has pioneered her own special life coaching programme, now embraced by several companies who believe that her presentations bring inspiration and spirituality to the workplace. 2000 to 2006 saw Vera speaking regularly in Chicago and Florida and in 2007 she was invited to address the staff of the state dept in Oklahoma. Speaking engagements throughout Virginia and Iowa have increased her insight into the American way of life and even feature in her after dinner talks.

Vera was invited to Australia as a guest speaker at a Perth conference. Whilst there she made several radio broadcasts. She continues to appear on radio here in Britain and has enjoyed guest appearances on Good Morning Sunday (Radio 2) as well as frequent apperances on Radio Lancashire.

Author, Speaker

A member of the Authors Society Vera writes true stories of life experience.
Written in narrative form they provide easy reading for busy people in all walks of life. She encourages her readers to find the confidence to cope with whatever life has to offer. Reminding us that we can be positive.

Vera believes that we need to ENJOY our lives. Indeed she considers the greatest compliment she has been paid was after a London presentation when a lady in the audience asked if she had ever written a script for Victoria Wood.

Now specialising in speaking engagements she believes that the importance of our interaction with those around us is immeasurable. Vera talks about everyday experiences and happenings in a positive style. She is a great believer in humour and the important part it plays in our lives.

Find out more about Vera’s books and CDs here.