Since her eldest son recovered from anorexia over 10 years ago she has focused her attention on raising awareness of the mental health and emotional resilience of young people and she has a special interest in prevention, early intervention and crisis management in the school environment. She has written a book based on her family’s experiences and has made many appearances in the media. Jenny won the Beat Volunteer Recognition Award in 2014 for Outstanding Service to Education and Awareness which was presented at the House of Commons.