Samantha Kelly

“The only way we’re going to move forward is by making sure we respect and listen to our colleagues, but most of all that we respect and listen to the people that we’re giving services to.”

Samantha Kelly

Sam Kelly joined Kingston Council as a home care assistant in 1986. She witnessed the changes made to disabled people’s lives by the Independent Living Scheme, and worked closely with colleagues to support service users across the Borough. Sam continues to work for Kingston Council and has recently helped initiative new schemes, including Telecare.

 

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Surname: Kelly

Given name: Samantha

Date of birth: 1967

Place of birth: Lambeth, London

Date of interview: 24 May 2017

Length of interview: 01:01:04

Number of tracks: 1

Name of interviewer(s): Callistus Dywili, Zoe Perry, Jen Kavanagh

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