Driving Children Forward Is What Makes Us Tick ; Advertisement Feature

The Journal › November 10, 2009

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AN ice cold sea, swallowing foam and falling off in front of your mates - surfing's not for everyone. But Mel Thomas takes it all in her stride.

Mel, who works as a specialist teacher with SWIIS Foster Care, also happens to be an experienced surfer. That's good news for SWIIS Foster Care and better news for some of the young people enjoying their first surf at Tynemouth Beach last weekend.

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Driving Children Forward Is What Makes Us Tick ; Advertisement Feature

"There's the most amazing rush when you find yourself being carried along by a wave," says Mel, who has w...

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