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Sheila Brill

@sheilabrill.bsky.social

Memoirist. Now fighting for safer childbirth. Buy my book, read the story and you'll understand why. #birthtrauma #disability #carers

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Check out this Amazon review of Can I speak to Josephine please? A poignant, challenging and compelling read

Delighted to read this latest review of my book. www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/review...

12.08.2025 07:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Register for your space now πŸ‘‡πŸ½ incredibly excited to be attending, be a key note speaker and have a joint presentation with award winning @sheilabrill.bsky.social.

Sharing parent experiences and how much we can learn, when we stop to listen, we hear and see things through a different perspective.

24.05.2025 05:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sheila Brill | Substack I published my memoir "Can I speak to Josephine please?" in March 2024. I've also written short pieces for radio and now I'm delving into writing here. Click to read Sheila Brill, a Substack publicati...

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22.07.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Q&A: author and Selfies Award winner Sheila Brill BookBrunch - The publishing trade's daily news magazine

Very pleased to be interviewed by BookBrunch after winning the Selfies Award.

www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/free-ar...

12.05.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lovely to meet you too! Keep writing...!

12.03.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm delighted to announce that Can I speak to Josephine please? won the non-fiction category of the Selfies Award 2025.
#Selfiesaward2025 #selfpublished #memoir #saferchildbirth

12.03.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here Comes the Cavalry: The Impact of the Nurse's Uniform in the Home - The Queen's Nursing Institute Author Sheila Brill delves into the impact of the community nurses' uniform in this blog article.

qni.org.uk/here-comes-t...

11.03.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Selfies Awards 2025: shortlists announced BookBrunch - The publishing trade's daily news magazine

I'm delighted to announce that Can I speak to Josephine please? has been shortlisted for the Selfies Award 2025!
www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/free-ar...
#selfpublished #memoir #midwifery #nursing #specialeducationalneeds #saferchildbirth

04.03.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Resilient Books

I'm blown away by my most recent book review from a reader in Germany. resilient-books.co.uk/reviews

03.02.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'She lit up the room' Mum's harrowing book highlights late disabled daughter's legacy Sheila Brill’s daughter Josephine was born brain damaged due to medical negligence. She’s now written a memoir that’s required reading for new…

This article is testament to the wonderful compassionate and empathetic listening and writing skills of @neilmackay.bsky.social

www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/2...

22.12.2024 09:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Resilient Books memoir; nurses; midwives; doctors; carers; grief; bereavement; family; complex needs; clinical negligence; social care; disability; maternity; pregnancy

When people say they can't put the book down, I recognise this as "the Josephine effect" - she touched so many lives despite her disabilities.

#nurses #disabilities #neonatalnursing

www.resilient-books.co.uk

12.12.2024 10:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Day 1 of being on Bluesky Social. Just need to get into the groove.

12.12.2024 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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