Jo has worked with children with SLCN for 30 years. She worked as a senior manager in the NHS and undertakes management consultancy work for NHS Trusts. Jo has also worked as a Fitness to Practice Partner at the Health Care Professions Council, and is a Local Government Association Early Years Peer Reviewer. Diana has presented research at speech and language therapy conferences in both the UK and Europe, is co-author of the WellComm Big Book of Ideas (2010) and has worked as a Specialist Advisor for the Care Quality Commission (CQC).