Take2Life Team
Maggie Ledwidge
Director, Case Manager & Trainer
Maggie founded Take2Life to bring together a team who share her passion for supporting people after life-changing events. She is committed to ensuring the right care, therapy, and medical interventions are in place at the right time, always with a focus on maximising recovery and independence.
With broad experience across health and social care, Maggie takes a holistic approach to rehabilitation and champions continuous learning, reflection, and teamwork. She values feedback from clients and professionals to keep improving services.
“I believe everyone should be treated as an individual, with the chance to live the life they want. I enjoy developing people and supporting others to stay open-minded when exploring solutions.”
Debbie Lindley
Senior Case Manager
Debbie has known and worked with Maggie for more than 10 years. She works as a Case Manager and Occupational Therapist based in north London with advanced level clinical skills. Debbie’s Masters Degree Level of training, and 30 years of work with clients, families, legal teams, insurers and healthcare professionals have equipped her to be highly knowledgeable and effective in her role.
Debbie delights in solving problems creatively and finding bespoke solutions that suit each unique person and their situation. She excels when creating and co-ordinating a team to address complex issues related to brain injury and orthopaedic injuries. She is keen to help those that have been injured and their families to make adjustments and take on board solutions so that they can thrive in themselves as individuals, as part of a family/ friendship group and in their studies, work and leisure time.
“I am known for being the person who treats my work role with the same diligence and dedication as I do tasks with and for my own family. I am proud to be part of a team that help others achieve successful and positive life changes.”
Deborah is registered with the Institute of Registered Case Managers (IRCM), the Health Professions Council (HPC), and is a member of British Association of Brain Injury & Complex Case Management (BABICM), the Royal College of Occupational Therapy (RCOT), and the Case Management Society UK (CMSUK)
Isobel Montgomery - Smith
Trainer
Isobel has been working within health and social care for 20 years and attended the University of Surrey in Guildford and once on her first placement knew nursing was the right path for her and qualified as a nurse in 2008.
Since then, Isobel has worked in an acute admissions and medical assessment unit building a solid foundation, sought adventure in Saudi Arabi improving end of life care and education within a military hospital. Following her time abroad, Isobel moved into critical care developing key skills and gaining her Intensive Care Nursing Qualification at the University of West London. Since then, Isobel entered the world of social care working in various environments helping those with complex injuries and behaviours.
Isobel has a wide range of clinical and non-clinical expertise which she enjoys teaching and passing on her knowledge in the hope to improve those around her.
Claudia Posso
Trainer
Claudia has more than twenty years’ experience in general physiotherapy, both in the United Kingdom and in her native home of Colombia. She specialises in respiratory and cardiorespiratory paediatric physiotherapy. Claudia moved into the community to co-manage the children’s respiratory physiotherapy services and was awarded the Hero of the Month award in 2021.
Claudia now provides training in chest physiotherapy techniques such as suctioning (nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal or via artificial airways and tracheostomy care). She will work practically with support staff and other professionals to ensure their competencies in the care they provide. Her aim is to stabilise children’s respiratory care and introduce new techniques, so hospital admissions are avoided.
“I am passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs to be able to have their respiratory physiotherapy in the community by setting up bespoke respiratory management plans and upskilling those who care for them.”
Lawrence Charles
Administrator
After attending college, Lawrence started his career in Estate Agency working across Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Since COVID, Lawrence has worked with a Turnkey Healthcare provider supporting hospitals across sub-saharan Africa with new equipment funded by governments across Europe.
His medical background and enthusiasm led him to work with Take2Life. Lawrence's day to day responsibilities with Take2Life include administrative tasks and the organising of the training courses.
"I am proud to be working alongside the team at Take2Life where everyone strives to provide an invaluable service to each of their Clients."
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