Experience

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  Self-employed

  • Yoga teacher

    • 2005 - Present

    I have practised yoga since the 1970s and trained as a British wheel of Yoga Teacher in the 1980s. I have been teaching yoga on a very part-time basis since 1987 but have concentrated on it entirely since retiring from housing in 2004. I now normally run various classes in the West Wales area, specialising in Gentle Yoga, and Chair yoga classes.

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  Self-employed

  • National

  • Freelance Housing Trainer and Writer

    • 1991 - 2004
    • National

    Under the name of Lesley Moroney, I ran numerous training courses for a wide range of housing organisations. I also wrote 2 textbooks, one on Homelessness good Practice, with John Goodwin, and "Relationship Breakdown and Housing, a Practical Guide", with Katherine Harris, 2 editions. Also produced a rural housing study "In the Balance" with Liz Barnes, and wrote many articles for, and was a member of the editorial board of, The Adviser.

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  University Of West of England

  • Senior Housing Lecturer

    • 1988 - 1991

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  Shelter UK

  • Taunton, Somerset

  • Senior Housing Aid worker

    • 1981 - 1988
    • Taunton, Somerset

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  Taunton Deane Borough Council

  • Taunton, Somerset

  • Housing Adviser

    • 1980 - 1981
    • Taunton, Somerset

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  West London Housing Action centre

  • Westway, Ladbroke Grove, London

  • Housing Adviser

    • 1977 - 1979
    • Westway, Ladbroke Grove, London

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  Association of London housing estates

  • Bethnal Green, London

  • Community Fieldworker

    • 1974 - 1976
    • Bethnal Green, London