CM meets… Haroon Sheikh
After finding that provision in learning disabilities was lacking, Haroon Sheikh co-founded CareTech. Twenty-five years on, he speaks to Deven Pamben about acquisitions, technology and the company’s charitable foundation CM How did you come to work in social care? HS CareTech was founded by my…
CM meets… Sharon Allen
Having worked in the public and voluntary sectors across social care and supported housing for more than 30 years, the long-standing head of Skills for Care knows a thing or two about what works, and what doesn’t. She shares some insight with Deven Pamben CM…...
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CM meets… Gary Day, McCarthy & Stone
McCarthy & Stone is shifting focus away from growth to concentrate on margins as it looks to make savings. Deven Pamben finds out more about the group’s plans CM What do you remember about the retirement property market when you first started at McCarthy &…...
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CM meets… Sir Andrew Dilnot
Seven years after the Commission on the Funding of Care and Support made its recommendations, Deven Pamben speaks with the man who chaired the independent body CM How did you come to work in social care? AD I first worked in this area when I…...
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CM meets… Alan Long
Coming to care via the world of confectionery brings a people-focused mindset, Deven Pamben learns what drives the man behind the UK’s only publicly listed homecare provider CM How did you come to work in social care? AL I started in 2005 when Mears, which…...
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CM meets… Caroline Dinenage
After running her own business for twenty years care minister Caroline Dinenage now faces a different challenge How did you come to work in health and social care? CD I joined the Department of Health as minister for care at the start of the year…...
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CM meets… Nigel Sibley
With a career path which took in bingo halls, nightclubs and casinos before moving into elderly care, Deven Pamben meets the man who now heads up one of the UK’s most prestigious retirement village offerings. CM How did you come to work in social care?…...
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CM meets… Kenneth MacKenzie
Once a whizz in Texan IT, Kenneth MacKenzie has long been a fixture in the healthcare sector. Deven Pamben learns more about the ethos of his investment vehicle Target and what appeals about investing for the long run CM How did you come to work…...
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CM meets… Claire Royston
Moving from the public sector to the private sector was an opportunity to step up the speed of change for Four Seasons Health Care’s group medical director. Eleanore Robinson finds out more. CM How did you come to work in social care? CR I…...
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CM meets… Justin Hutchens of HC-One
Filling the shoes of a sector figure like Chai Patel was never going to be an easy task. Eleanore Robinson meets the HC-One chief executive as he edges nearer to a year in role to find out how plans are going. CM How did you…...
