Kelly Thrussell

Company Director

Safeguarding & Digital Wellbeing Lead. QTS. Specialist in supporting clients aged 5-25 with diverse needs. Passionate about empowering clients to realise their rights and freedoms.

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Recent Posts

Let's Talk About Porn: When Does Engaging With Sexual Material Become a Criminal Offence?

A Guide for Case Managers & Professionals Who Support Clients With Brain Injury Over the last year, “Let’s Talk About Porn” has been the most popular training session I have delivered to case managers, support teams, and legal professionals. Pornography can be an uncomfortable topic for case managers and wider professional teams to address, but discomfort does not remove the need for clear, informed and proportionate practice. Where brain injury, relationships, capacity, safeguarding, and the

Kelly Thrussell

25/06/2026·8 min read

Not Your Average Seizure Monitor: This One Has a Tail...

Last Wednesday, the team had the privilege of visiting Support Dogs in Sheffield. As a team of self-confessed dog lovers, it’s fair to say we were excited, but this was more than a chance to pet a few pooches. We were there to understand their work in more depth, particularly the process of training and placing seizure alert dogs, and to explore where our two very different disciplines might just meet in the middle. Who are Support Dogs? Support Dogs is a UK-wide charity that trains specialis

Kelly Thrussell

09/07/2025·5 min read

Navigating Biases in Client Care: Social Media and the Internet

At access: technology, we are passionate about digital wellbeing— it is not just the technology itself we love, but more importantly how people choose to use it. The internet is a space for learning, connection and independence, but it also presents risks. When it comes to our clients' participation in society, our goal is always to maximise access while minimising foreseeable risk of harm. When it comes to digital wellbeing we work to ensure that clients can navigate the digital world safely an

Kelly Thrussell

17/03/2025·4 min read