Keisha is a Wife and Mother to four beautiful children. She is an International Inspirational Speaker and a Presenter on Radio Diamond. Keisha gave up her job of 12 years in 2016 to continue her education and pursue her dreams.
During the last few weeks of her studies Keisha was diagnosed with severe Dyslexia and Dyspraxia at the age of 41. Despite her challenges she achieved a First-Class BSc (Hons) Degree in Applied Sport and Exercise Science.
Keisha then went on to achieve Merit in her master’s degree in Health Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Being passionate about helping others and creating more awareness of Dyslexia and Dyspraxia. Her eldest daughter was also diagnosed with Dyspraxia making her mission even closer to her heart. As part of her awareness work, she has given several people with Dyslexia and Dyspraxia the opportunity to share their own stories on her radio show. Keisha is a Goodwill Ambassador for the Jamaica Dyslexia Association. Her lived experience of these conditions has given her several opportunities to share her story on various platforms and events. She is a regular speaker at events for international women's day and is a regular speaker at the annual Dyslexia Show held each year at the NEC in Birmingham.
She launched Empowering Dyslexics to inspire and be an example to others that they too can achieve anything her motto is "If I CAN do it so CAN you”Keisha has been chosen as one of the top 50 most Influential Neurodivergent Women and was a finalist for role model of the year at the Multicultural Business & Community Champion Awards (MBCC).She has also been nominated for the Northern Power Women Awards Future List 2023.Keisha is the Author of Empowering Dyslexics - Blessed and Gifted and is also a Co-Author in the book Black, Brilliant and Dyslexic which are both available on Amazon!
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