The Care Summer Series by The Care Show and Health+Care

The Care Summer Series

About The Care Summer Series

The two days will host educational webinars, led by experts in the care sector.

The aim of this digital event is to bring the whole community together and celebrate the care sector - no matter where we all are.

Key webinar themes include: the future deal for social care, funding, raising the quality of care in the new normal, promoting integrated care, raising the profile of home care, new care models going forward, and supporting the care workforce.

Co-produced by The Care Show and Health Plus Care.
Gold Sponsor: The Care Hub. Supporting The Care Workers' Charity.

Meet The Presenters

Nadra Ahmed

Executive Chair of the National Care Association

• Nadra has been involved in the field of social care for over 36 years. Her background is in training and education, which has been the passion that drives her towards a quality service, underpinned and provided by a skilled workforce.
• Has been Chairman of NCA since 2001 and stepped down as a Trustee of Parkinson's UK in October 2018.
• Holds various positions within voluntary organisations, delivering services to vulnerable people in the community.
• Nadra is the Co-Convenor of the Cavendish Coalition which was set up to represent the Health and Social care issues during the Brexit negotiations.
• Has been a member of a number of advisory committees in the DoH including a number at Ministerial level and served on government Taskforces. She has recently been working on parts of the Green paper and the Mental capacity (Amendment) Bill
• A regular contributor to journals and conferences and is frequently called upon by all major media networks to represent the views of social care providers.
• In 2006 she was awarded the OBE for her services to Social Care.
• Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Kent and a Kent Ambassador awarded ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Business Community’
Jeremy Richardson

CEO of Four Seasons

Jeremy Richardson became CEO of brighterkind in 2014 and was appointed as Chief Executive for the whole Four Seasons Health Care Group in December 2019. Jeremy came into care from the hospitality sector where he held a number of senior positions including Executive Chairman at Menzies Hotels, Main Board Director at Bourne Leisure, owner of Haven Holidays and founder of Kew Green Hotels, a business he and a colleague built from start up to become one of Europe’s leading hotel franchise companies owning and operating 22 hotels under a number of brands such as Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Courtyard by Marriott. Jeremy started his career in venture capital with NatWest Ventures, now Bridgepoint and as a consultant at international strategy consultants Bain & Co. Jeremy is also a Non-Executive Director at the Goodwood Estate.

Sessions in this The Care Summer Series

Future of Residential Care – what’s the post pandemic vision?

Never has there been more need for a strong and vibrant residential care sector. People are living longer with increasing levels of c... View more
Integrated Care – social care’s role in the new approach

Significant steps have been taken towards the integration of care in England. In 2016, NHS England divided the country into 44 sus... View more
Survival of the Fittest – how to drive profitability?

The Coronavirus pandemic has brought a new financial squeeze to the care sector. Many care businesses were already working to tigh... View more
The Home Care Challenge – finding a way forward

Many people want to live well and independently at home into older age. Over 10 million people at any one time receive or need supp... View more
Quality and Safety – Striking the Balance after Coronavirus

The social care sector delivered a heroic performance to cope with the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. It’s testimony to th... View more
Dealing with the impact of the pandemic on your staff

This session explores the impact of COVID-19 on social care workers and draws on examples from providers who have developed effective... View more

The Care Summer Series

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