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Josephine (Jo) Geary, Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped (BOPH)
Founder of BOPH with Joan Lythgoe, MBE, Jo was first involved with people with disabilities when her daughter was born paralysed from the waist down and, when pushed by Joan, she joined her in starting a charity that would be a free workshop for phys...
Story: Josephine (Jo) Geary - Canvey Island, Essex
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Joan Lythgoe MBE, Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped (BOPH)
Born in London and brought up in Canvey Island, Joan worked as a supervisor for STC (Standard Telephone and Cable) before she co-created BOPH (Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped). Initially, she was able to travel to work locally, ...
Story: Joan Lythgoe MBE - Canvey Island, Essex
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