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Posts by Jackie Latham
Elaine Rutter, volunteer
I was born in Hartlepool and have lived in the Northeast all of my life – Sunderland, Durham and for the past thirteen years, Newcastle. I am married and have…
Read MoreTracey Beatty, volunteer
I am 26 years old and was born in Newcastle all my life. I became involved with Silverline Memories in 2017 as a volunteer. I like working with everybody at…
Read MoreJohn Kew, Minibus Driver | Young Onset Lead
I previously worked as a taxi driver for 25 years and helped care for my dad who was diagnosed with dementia. I then left the taxi driving to become a…
Read MoreLily Hamilton – Charity Administrator
I was born in London and moved to Newcastle in 2015 and like to think I adapted very quickly to the different lifestyle up here. I left school and went…
Read MoreHannah Turney, Systems Administrator | Project Lead | LGBT+ Lead
I’ve been part of Silverline Memories since the very beginning, joining as a young volunteer at just 10 years old. Over the years, I’ve watched the organization grow and evolve,…
Read MoreJohn Thexton
I am almost 90 and have lived in Gosforth since 2013. I have been involved with Silverline Memories for 8 years, initially obtaining support during my late wife’s declining years…
Read MoreSue Thexton
Sue is passionate about making a difference for people who have been affected with dementia through her experience with her mother who had the disease for a number of years. Silverline…
Read MoreColin Kellett
I have been associated with Silverline Memories since its inception, and with my wife, regularly attended the Monday group for a number of years. I have, therefore been able to…
Read MoreKelly Smith, Head of Finance and People
Born and bred in Newcastle, I now enjoy a quieter life in the countryside with my husband and our two lively Cocker Spaniels. I’m also a proud mum to my…
Read MoreElaine Herron, Shop Staff
I started working for Silverline in October 2022, not long after they opened the DAC. I had previously worked in a selection of different jobs and had just recently had…
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