Dimensions appoints new sector advisor

Dimensions has announced that Simon Cramp has been appointed as learning disability sector advisor, a newly created role and part of the operator’s communications...

New financial controller at Healthcare Homes

Healthcare Homes Group has appointed Andy Bantock as financial controller for Homecare – the division of the group which helps people who opt to...

First Stop head appointed

Following the launch of the new collaborative elderly care advice service First Stop last month (CCMN October 2008), former NHFA Care Advice head Philip...

Outspoken care minister out, but sector ‘upgraded’

Following a summer of headlines which suggested that Ivan Lewis’ position as care services minister was at best tenuous, the sword hanging over the...

Capsticks recruits lawyers

Capsticks' Commercial team has recruited three lawyers.Rachel Dros, a commercial lawyer from Bevan Brittan LLP, Sarah Cook, a commercial lawyer from Rosling King Solicitors...

New look to Kent services

Children’s services in Kent have received a makeover this month, with the local authority announcing the creation of 23 Local Children’s Services Partnerships (LCSPs). The...

New directors for Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight Council has announced the appointment of two new children’s services officers.Keith Young will take up the position of director of children...

New support for Cardiff

The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has announced the appointment of its first development worker in Cardiff.Debra Winney is the first ever NDNA development...

The Alexander technique

Tell us a little about yourself, and how you came to be involved with the Pre-School Learning Alliance.I’ve been working in the care sector...

Four Seasons appoint new regional manager

Four Seasons has appointed Eleanor Higney as regional manager for eight homes in Fife. Ms Higney has worked in care since 1992 starting as...