February 19, 2025February 19, 2025Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments The impact of the intermediary role By Jocelyn White Having recently become an HMCTS intermediary, this whole new world of court rooms, legal professionals and terminology… Read More
February 12, 2025February 13, 2025Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Understanding the communication needs of people with Huntington’s Disease Dani Williams was one of the founder members of The Intermediary Cooperative and has also been a Registered Intermediary since… Read More
January 17, 2025January 17, 2025Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Communication support vital for people with brain injuries Tracy Climpson is an advocate for greater awareness of the communication requirements of people in the justice system affected by… Read More
January 13, 2025January 13, 2025Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments TIC member presents at Canberra intermediary conference Jane Hinton, a member of The Intermediary Cooperative, recently returned from Australia where she spent time with intermediaries and other… Read More
January 8, 2025January 8, 2025Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments A Q&A with our MD Clare Thomas Clare Thomas is Managing Director of The Intermediary Cooperative. Here, she talks about her varied professional background, why she is… Read More
November 25, 2024November 25, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments TIC: Why did we set ourselves up as a cooperative? We like to think that there are lots of differences between The Intermediary Cooperative and others who provide intermediary services… Read More
November 8, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments “I know the difference an experienced intermediary can make” says top Family lawyer By Nicole Ralston Nicole Ralston is a Senior Associate Solicitor with MSB Solicitors, which has offices across the North West… Read More
October 29, 2024October 29, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Understanding Motor Neurone Disease: A Brief Introduction By Helen Giddins Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a progressive neurological condition. This means that symptoms gradually get worse over… Read More
October 15, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Understanding ADHD: Breaking Stigmas and Celebrating Strengths By Edita Ficzová October marks ADHD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding and support for individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity… Read More
October 10, 2024October 10, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Communication support for adolescents in the criminal justice system By Rachel Cohen I have worked extensively with teenagers and young people in general. Many of these adolescents, typically between… Read More
October 2, 2024October 11, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments ADHD: What is it and how does it impact those participating in Court proceedings? By Heather Carroll For many, going to court is not easy, but for those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)… Read More
September 30, 2024September 30, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments TIC member among speakers at trauma informed care seminar Dr Catherine O’Neill, one of The Intermediary Cooperative’s most experienced members, was among the speakers at a recent seminar examining… Read More
September 4, 2024October 2, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Ann enables deaf service user to communicate and participate at Central Criminal Court Ann Birch is one of TIC’s newer members but has been a speech and language therapist for over 30 years,… Read More
August 14, 2024August 14, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Judge praises “intelligent and insightful” report by TIC intermediary Lou Evans, an experienced intermediary and TIC director, recently supported a mother at a final hearing in a Family court.… Read More
August 5, 2024August 5, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments TIC member co-presents on vulnerability and judicial direction Dr Tina Pereira, a member of The Intermediary Cooperative and Hon Res Fellow, City Law School, recently co-presented research she… Read More
August 2, 2024August 2, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Communication support for parents with learning disabilities Nicola Lewis, an experienced intermediary with The Intermediary Cooperative and our former Chair, was recently invited to take part in… Read More
June 26, 2024June 26, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments Tina invited to talk to Australia and New Zealand’s first intermediary conference Tina Pereira, a member of The Intermediary Cooperative, gave a talk to Australia and New Zealand’s inaugural conference for intermediaries.… Read More
June 17, 2024June 26, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments The Intermediary Cooperative unveils new leadership team We are delighted to introduce our new leadership team. Nicky Tolley takes over from Nicola Lewis, one of the original… Read More
June 5, 2024June 6, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]No Comments The young man cried and said “I couldn’t have done it without you” By Nick Mason When Jemma Wayman became an intermediary, it was because she wanted to make a difference to the… Read More
May 28, 2024May 29, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]One Comment What is an intermediary? By Kerrie Charlampowicz The criminal justice system can be very daunting and difficult to navigate for vulnerable individuals with communication… Read More
May 27, 2024May 29, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]One Comment How does an intermediary assist a service user in court? By Joanna Campbell What is the role of the intermediary at court? The role of the intermediary at court is… Read More
May 23, 2024May 28, 2024Uncategorized[email protected]One Comment Our first TIC Spring Conference Thank you to everyone who attended our recent Spring Conference either in-person or virtually. We were fortunate to partner with… Read More