Redefining Care - the new podcast series

Podcast with Tim Dallinger, Director and Founder of Social Care Consultants Limited

Tim Dallinger, Director and Founder of Social Care Consultants Limited, joins us on the latest episode of 'Redefining Care.’ Tim elaborates on what inspired him to join the sector 33 years ago and how the UK’s care provision has evolved over the years.

Tune in to find out what motivated Tim to start Social Care Consultants Limited in 2008, and why he believes working in partnerships is essential to inspire real, long-term change within care.

Podcast with Daniel Casson, Managing Director of Casson Consulting

Daniel Casson, Managing Director of Casson Consulting, kicks off the 2nd series of 'Redefining Care' to talk about his journey in the social care sector that has helped him establish his own consulting company.

He elaborates on the importance of recruiting people with the right ideas and ambitions to drive innovation and long term improvements in care. Tune in to hear where Daniel thinks the UK’s care sector is headed, and how Covid-19 drove a significant shift towards digital across social care.

Podcast with Sue Jones, Director of Social Care at the Institute of Health and Social Care Management (IHSCM)

Sue Jones, Director of Social Care at the Institute of Health and Social Care Management (IHSCM) joins us for the final episode in season 1 of ‘Redefining Care’ to emphasise how important it is to make changes to care based on what people actually want and need. Hear about how Sue's experience in the financial sector has informed the way she approaches care, and helps her understand what regulation across the care sector might look like in the future.

Podcast with Katie Furey, Director of Katie Furey Consulting

Katie Furey, Director of Katie Furey Consulting joins us on the sixth episode of ‘Redefining Care’ to discuss the crucial need to focus on education across the care sector – through better training for the workforce to adopt digital technologies or educating students about careers within care which may be well-suited for them.

Tune in to hear Katie elaborate on the various ways we can ensure everyone in the UK receives the high-quality care they deserve, and no one falls through the cracks.

Podcast with Nadra Ahmed, Chairman of the National Care Association

Nadra Ahmed, Chairman of the National Care Association, joins us to talk about the significance of ensuring that people are kept at the heart of everything we do in social care and explains why we must understand what providers need to deliver the best care possible. Tune in to hear more about why the NHS and social care need to better understand each other in order to work collaboratively.

Podcast with Amrit Dhaliwal, CEO of Walfinch Ltd

Amrit Dhaliwal, CEO of Walfinch Ltd, joins us on this episode of 'Redefining Care' to talk about the impact that good leadership can have on supporting the care workforce, helping to recruit and retain care workers. Tune in to hear more about Amrit's view of the UK’s care sector today, and how he uses the ‘mum test’ to gauge the quality of care being offered to individuals.

Podcast with Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Worker's Charity

On this episode we're joined by Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Workers’ Charity to discuss the difficulties faced by care workers in the UK, and what we can do to make sure they feel supported and able to offer the best care possible. 

Hear Karolina elaborate on the importance of parity of pay for care workers, as well as the need for them to have a stronger voice within health and care.

Podcast with Martin Green, CEO, Care England

Professor Martin Green, CEO of Care England joins us to elaborate on the cultural shift needed to recognise the significant role of care workers within healthcare and discuss the importance of digital technologies in helping to make the care sector as efficient as possible, for both patients and staff.

Listen now to discover what we can do to ensure that the technologies we adopt are fundamentally focused on supporting the social care workforce.

Podcast with Vic Rayner, CEO, National Care Forum

Vic Rayner OBE, CEO of the National Care Forum joins us on our inaugural episode of ‘Redefining Care’ to discuss the importance of giving social care providers a seat at the decision-making table, and making sure that the people who use care are at the heart of everything we do.

Tune in to hear more about how we can support the social care workforce in the UK, and what we can learn from global developments within the care sector.

A guide to your health and social care survival

• Overview – Leaving a lasting legacy
• What does digital transformation really mean for the sector?
• The 7 tell-tale signs you need to embark on a digital transformation project
• How to manage a successful project
• Realising ROI: the road to a better run organisation
• Start your transformation journey