Loading Caring Times Owners Club Theatre 10:00 10:30 Your local time: ) Workforce Opportunities: People Are Your Greatest Asset Speakers Nitesh Somani, CEO - Kara Healthcare 10:45 11:25 Your local time: ) Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships Chairperson Greg Allan, Partner, Head of Independent Healthcare - Birketts Speakers Graham Harper, Senior Director - Health & Social Care - Virgin Money Clare Connell, CEO - Connell Consulting Tanzeel Younas, Chairman - National Care Consortium 11:40 12:10 Your local time: ) Future Fit: Financing Resilience and Growth in the Care Sector Speakers Ashleigh Dorrington-Harvey, Director and Co‑Head of Corporate Healthcare - NatWest 13:00 13:40 Your local time: ) Care Leaders Panel Chairperson Emma Wood, Senior Healthcare Account Executive - Planday Speakers Helen Jones, CEO - Allegra Care Sanjiv Patel, CEO - Westgate Healthcare Group Raina Summerson, CEO - Agincare 13:50 14:20 Your local time: ) Care Market Data and Trends Speakers William Freston, Partner - Knight Frank 14:30 15:00 Your local time: ) The Fee Equation: Fair Cost of Care, Self Pay and Protecting Your Margins Speakers Katherine Williams, Head of Regulation and Care Compliance - Fulcrum Care Leadership Theatre 10:05 10:45 Your local time: ) What Providers Need from Technology, Commissioners, and Policy Makers Chairperson Finn Turner-Berry, Workforce and Research Lead - National Care Forum Speakers Simon Braganza, Commercial Director - Anavo Care 11:00 11:30 Your local time: ) The Importance of Culture: Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Business Speakers Samantha Crawley, CEO - EQ Care Group 11:45 12:15 Your local time: ) Practice Makes Safe: Why Care Leaders Need Somewhere To Fail Speakers Danielle Turner, Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead - Arden University 12:30 13:00 Your local time: ) How AI Keeps You Compliant Speakers Rachael Crook, CEO and Founder - Lifted 13:15 13:55 Your local time: ) Operational Excellence: Delivering Quality, Efficiency and Growth Chairperson Lorcán Murray, Content Marketing Manager - Nourish Care Speakers Cathryn Fairhurst, Managing Director Operations - Lovett Care Sarah Clarke-Kuehn, Chief Operating Officer - Commercial - Sanctuary Mark Hoult-Allen - Choice Care Group 14:10 14:40 Your local time: ) Complaints Management Speakers Charlie Jones, Clinical and Governance Director - Midlands Care Operational Excellence Theatre 09:50 10:30 Your local time: ) Shaping the Future of Care: Quality, Innovation and Leadership Speakers Chris Badger, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care and Integrated Care - CQC Debbie Ho, Inspector - CQC 10:45 11:25 Your local time: ) Technology in Care: Changing the Way We Care and Driving Value Through Technology Chairperson Daniel Casson, Managing Director - Casson Consulting Speakers Angela Boxall, CEO - Majesticare Adam Abrahami, Director - H2O Networks Iain Corrigan, Commercial Director - CoolCare Tracey Bush, CEO - One Fylde 11:30 12:00 Your local time: ) Partnership Over Provision: How Training Providers and Employers Must Work Differently Speakers Lesley O'Connor, Head of Health and Social Care Strategic Development - Realise 12:15 12:45 Your local time: ) Medicines Optimisation: Operational Insights from CQC Inspections Speakers Alicia Painter, Pharmacist Specialist - CQC 14:00 14:30 Your local time: ) AI, Insight and Action: The Future of Care Intelligence Speakers Chris Pearce, Director of Care Intelligence - Person Centred Software 14:55 15:25 Your local time: ) Top Tips to Outstanding Speakers Ruth French, Director - French & Co Care Consulting Samantha Crawley, CEO - EQ Care Group Home Care Theatre 10:10 10:40 Your local time: ) Why Collaboration Across Care Settings Matters Speakers Gemma Lock, CEO - Driving Miss Daisy UK 10:55 11:35 Your local time: ) Home Care Leaders Panel Speakers Heather Wehrle, Director of Operations - Right at Home UK Joe Whibley, COO - Bluebird Care Ruth Brown, Managing Director - Home Instead UK 11:50 12:20 Your local time: ) Care as a Career: Attracting New Talent and Keeping It Speakers Amrit Dhaliwal, CEO - Walfinch 13:55 14:25 Your local time: ) Registering with CQC: Requirements of Registration and Our Expectations Speakers Debbie Cave, Registration Manager - CQC Complex Care Theatre 10:15 10:45 Your local time: ) Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training - Programmes for Learning Disability and Autism Speakers Tim Devanney, Strategic Lead - WT&E 11:00 11:30 Your local time: ) Outcomes with Purpose: Enabling Independence in Supported Living Speakers Edd Terrey, Managing Director - Community Integrated Care 11:45 12:25 Your local time: ) Staying Ahead of Risk: Operational Oversight in Growing Complex Care Groups Chairperson Lizzie Lee, Sales and Marketing Director - Log My Care Speakers Sam Hussain, Founder and CEO - Log My Care Vishal Shah, Founder and CEO - Banyan Care Emma Main, Executive Director of Quality and Operations - Certitude Alexis Stannard, Deputy Operations Director - Fulcrum Care 12:30 13:00 Your local time: ) Augmenting Care, Not Replacing It: AI and the Complex Care Workforce Speakers Jane Brightman, Director of Workforce Strategy - Skills for Care 13:40 14:20 Your local time: ) Senior Leaders in Complex Care Speakers Nasir Quraishi, Group Executive Director - Adults and Specialist Services - CareTech Helen Stokes, CEO - Eden Futures Angela Murphy, CEO - FitzRoy 14:30 15:10 Your local time: ) Independent Providers Panel Chairperson Carole Edmond, Founder and CEO - Glassmoon Group Speakers Lara Bywater, Managing Director - LDC Care Julia Senah, Managing Director - Almond Care Mentoring Zone 10:00 15:30 Your local time: ) Mentoring Speakers Samantha Crawley, CEO - EQ Care Group Angela Boxall, CEO - Majesticare Raina Summerson, CEO - Agincare Lara Bywater, Managing Director - LDC Care Quazi Haque, Group CEO - Integrated Health Care Management (IHCM) Issac Theophilos, Founder - Bliss Care Nasir Quraishi, Group Executive Director - Adults and Specialist Services - CareTech Julia Senah, Managing Director - Almond Care Carole Edmond, Founder and CEO - Glassmoon Group Simon Braganza, Commercial Director - Anavo Care Theresa Carter, Quality and Compliance Manager - Dolphin Homes Anne Nmemah, Clinical Services Manager - HC-One Sarah Willitts, Associate Operations Director - Abbey Healthcare Emma Glynn, Non-Executive Director - Somerset Care Cara King, Head of Finance - Glassmoon
