Career Flavours

Career Flavours: Creative Sector

Tilly grilled our panel of creatives, who all have CF, to find out more about what working in the creative sector might look like for someone living with cystic fibrosis. 
 

Host: Tilly (YAG)
Panel members: 
Helen (Animator and Business Owner)
Jack (Theatre Director)
Lucy (Journalist and CForYourself Podcast Host) 
 

Career Flavours: Tech

Joseph spoke to our panel of tech professionals, who all have CF, to find out more about the array of roles you can do in the tech field. 
 

Host: Jospeh (YAG)
Panel members: 

Willow: Animator and Designer
Cavan: Director of Cyber Security Consulting
Rosie: Creative Director, User Experience 
 

Career Flavours: Science

Rosie spoke to our panel of professionals working in the field of Science, who all have CF, to find out more about the reality of working in STEM whilst managing CF. 
 

Host: Rosie (YAG)
Panel members: 
Bethinn: PhD student 
Rebecca: Biologist
James: Professor of Marine Ecology
 

Career Flavours: Sport and Fitness 

Zara chatted to Nicole and Ryan, who have both built careers in the sport and fitness sector. They talked about everything about the benefits of working in the sector has on helping them to keep healthy, what a typical week might look like and more. 

Host: Zara (YAG)
Panel: 
Nicole (Yoga Instructor and Business Owner) 
Ryan: Ex-Football Coach

Career Flavours: Charitable Sector

Michael, a former Trustee of the CF Trust and head of fundraising in the charitable sector talked to Jimmy about how rewarding a career helping others can be, how he got started and what a typical work week might look like.

During his time in the sector, he has also been a trustee of Cystic Fibrosis Trust, The Amy Winehouse Foundation, and Jewish Blind and Disabled, where he shares his fundraising knowledge and experience to enhance the efforts of those organisations.