{"id":67714,"date":"2025-05-28T15:55:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?page_id=67714"},"modified":"2025-05-28T15:56:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T14:56:01","slug":"ibe-sesay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/media\/meet-our-incredible-ambassadors\/ibe-sesay\/","title":{"rendered":"Sense Ambassador: Ibe Sesay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"A man wearing a hard hat and a high visibility vest, kneeling beside a biy wearing a high visibility vest.\" class=\"wp-image-67715\"\/ style=\"object-position: 51.56% 21.07%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ibe-Sesay.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-hs-group    margin-bottom-4xl\">\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Ibe Sesay is a Q Radio presenter and DJ who is particularly supportive of Sense\u2019s work in Northern Ireland. The Drive Time presenter, who is a parent and who has a background in providing care for disabled people, says seeing the charity\u2019s support for children and families is one of the main reasons he decided to become an Ambassador.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ibe says that the charity\u2019s advocacy for equal access to communication, education and services empowers parents like him to advocate for their children.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote is-style-primary-tint-10 has-x-small-font-size\"><blockquote><p>I\u2019m so thrilled to be asked to be an ambassador for Sense, and I\u2019m proud to come on board at such an exciting time for the charity as work begins on Sense Hub Belfast. I have a background in providing care for disabled people and so I know the barriers that they face in our community all too well. <br><br>The new centre in Belfast is going to be so important. The new services will make such a difference to the lives of disabled people that live here, and their families.<\/p><cite><strong>Ibe Sesay<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/media\/meet-our-incredible-celebrity-ambassadors\/\">Our celebrity ambassadors.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q Radio Drive Time presenter, care provider of disabled people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":70141,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"content_label":[],"class_list":["post-67714","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67714\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"content_label","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_label?post=67714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}