Is it realistic to expect your passion for your first choice of career to last for decades? When your feet begin to get itchy and you start to wonder ‘what else could I do?’ take a moment to remember that age and experience can count for a lot. If you’re someone who takes a natural interest in other people, likes to help, and has an interest for mental and physical wellbeing, a new range of career options is opening up. Here, Suzy, Anne, Ruth and Sujata explain how they made the mid-life move – and why they find their new roles so rewarding.
‘I’m on a mission to help people thrive’
Suzy Glaskie, 52, from Manchester, is a functional medicine certified health coach
‘These days I’m all about fresh, nutritious diets. But in my 20s, I could bore for Britain about the merits of chemically modified starches in processed foods. I’d gone straight from university into a