Spellman Care names finalists at Stars of Social Care Awards

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Spellman Care about the numerous awards their team has been shortlisted for at the Stars of Social Care Awards.

Spellman Care is delighted to see the team and individuals nab ten finalist spots at the  Stars of Social Care Awards. 

Spellman Care is incredibly proud to celebrate the following team members and home initiatives:

• Jackie Campbell (Invaluable Volunteer Award): A former family member who entrusted Springbank with the care of a parent, Jackie now leads heartwarming singing sessions that bring joy and connection to both Springbank’s residents and patients at the Airedale Centre for Mental Health.
• Philippa Young (Outstanding Contribution to Care Homes Award): Philippa is celebrated for a deep understanding of the care sector and an unwavering commitment to the small details that transform care homes into true homes.
• Sarah Oddy (Amazing Activities Coordinator Award): By blending a professional graphic design background with infectious passion, Sarah has revolutionised the activity programme at Steeton Court to create meaningful and high-quality projects for residents.
• Peter Chadwick (Great Marketeer Award): Peter is redefining social care marketing by ensuring communication enriches the daily lives of residents and staff through community-focused initiatives and accessible information channels.
• April Howie (Fabulous Frontline Leader Award): An inspiring leader, April has driven innovation at Springbank by spearheading projects like the ‘Through Our Eyes’ photography exhibition and developing interactive dementia training for staff.
• Jenny Newiss (New To Care Award): Starting as a Care Assistant during the pandemic, the rapid progression of Jenny to Senior Care Lead reflects a strong commitment to professionalism and the wellbeing of residents.
• Eve Kelk (Care Home Nutrition Award): Eve combines expert piping and moulding techniques for texture-modified meals with a passion for innovation, including contributing to University of Leeds research into food for those with swallowing difficulties.
• Spellman Care (Outstanding Care Home Provider Award): This nomination reflects an unwavering dedication to acting as a pillar of the local community through intergenerational schemes, charitable work, and a commitment to sector-leading research.
• Spellman Care (Care Home Design Award): The group is recognised for a relentless commitment to creating modern, safe, and responsive living spaces that prioritise resident comfort and quality of life through collaborative design.
• Springbank Care Home (Learning & Development Award): The team is honoured for the pioneering use of ethical AI integration to bring residents’ pasts to life through portraits, alongside a rigorous and hands-on approach to staff training.

Steven Spellman, Director, Spellman Care, says:

The winners are set to be announced on 13 June at The Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s, in a ceremony hosted by ITV’s This Morning presenter, Josie Gibson.

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