An inspirational talk about love and courage in the face of adversity from award winning author Hazel Carter. 

Hazel was at the top of her career and very happily married when her husband, Alan aged 62, was suddenly given devastating news.  Once the trauma of the news subsided, Hazel gave up work and made it her mission to ensure Alan had the best care and a good life, while the disease took it course.In this heartwarming talk, you will:-

-learn how the couple reacted to diagnosis

-be amazed by the adventures the couple went one

-discover strategies you can use when life gets tough

-be inspired by how Hazel has found purpose since Alan died

Talk 2 – Elaine’s Coming Out

Most people in the world, but not all, are born with two kidneys.  But you can live perfectly well with one. 

When award winning author, Hazel Carter, found out her brother had chronic kidney disease, she could not help him. After a life changing event, the time came for her to decide whether or not to put herself forward as a living donor.

Using a mixture of humor and facts Hazel takes us on an inspirational journey, during which she explains who “Elaine” is and the difference she has made by “coming out”.

Be prepared to be amazed, educated and have your heart warmed by this beautiful story.

Talk 3 – Adventures of a Widow with One Kidney

Many people think about going to amazing places. Some, like award winning author Hazel Carter, make it happen.  A life changing event caused her to change her perspective on life.  Having always been a keen traveller, she took things up a level. She is now one of less than 200,000 in the world who have crossed both the Antarctic and Arctic circles. She has also journeyed to some of the most remote and beautiful places on our planet.

Using spectacular photographs, Hazel takes us on a whistle stop tour of faraway lands. Be prepared to be informed and motivated and go on an incredible adventure, without leaving your seat!

You should come to this talk if you are refreshing your bucket list, interested in the world’s most exotic locations or simply need some inspiration or ideas for adventures.