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I am passionate about: technology, linguistics, travel and baking
A little known fact about me is: I speak Japanese
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccabright1/
Speech pathologist, CEO
Therapy Box
"Ambition is the first step to success. The second is action."
Rebecca Bright MBE is a speech pathologist with over 16 years experience working with clients from a range of backgrounds who need support with their communication. In 2011 she co-founded Therapy Box and launched the award winning Predictable app for people with ALS/MND. It has been used by over 50,000. She has also launched a further 30 apps in this area and collaborated with academic and NGO partners to work on technology projects to solve real issues particularly related to communication. Among the many awards for her organisation, in 2016 Rebecca was honoured by HM the Queen with an MBE.
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The Dhad Adventures helps Syrian refugee children to accelerate their learning of Arabic language skills to help them join local schools
Rebecca commented on مغامرات ض (The Dhad Adventures) : accelerated literacy learning through a quest based app for Syrian girls and boys