actively involved in 38 Degrees and is particularly passionate about the current NHS campaign to petition the house of lords around the issues of privatisation and protecting the National Health Service. She has recently received an email from 38 Degrees asking if she would be interested in helping to set up and lead a local chapter of 38 Degrees in her local Nottingham region. Characteris3cs • 45 years old • Teaches economics at The University of No@ngham • 2 teenage children living at home • Working class roots but enjoys a comfortable middleclass life with her husband who is a Dean at the university Frustra3ons • Can’t understand why others don’t care • Doesn’t understand the poli3cal system • Overwhelmed by how she can make a difference • Worried about the future of accessible healthcare and rising costs Mo3va3ons • Mo3vated by a sense of injus3ce and concern for her family’s & community’s access to quality healthcare • Encouraged by small wins like ge@ng support from her local paper editor • Supported by friends & family • Ge@ng 3me with her local MP • Support & assistance from 38 Degrees members Goals • To recruit healthcare experts to the cause • To lobby her local Lord to vote against priva3sa3on • To increase awareness in her community of the issues • To gain experience and knowledge in leading a successful campaign and driving awareness in her community