Friday 25th November, 2011, London Hilton Metropole

13th National Care Awards Gala Night proves a huge success
- Click here, to see a video portrait of the National Care Awards
On the 25th November 2011 over 600 excited care professionals crammed into Europe’s largest hotel, The London Hilton Metropole Hotel, to celebrate the very best people in the long term care sector as part of the longest established and most respected care awards
After a brilliant Champagne Reception the guests enjoyed a wonderful meal and were entertained to live opera. John Sergeant followed to huge cheers and after entertaining the crowd with stories of his very varied life and experiences.
Sixteen Awards were then presented by 16 sponsors led by Richard Lunn of Main Sponsor, Christie & Co to thoroughly deserving winners, accompanied by enthusiastic cheering from everyone (see below).
The evening closed with riotous games of Heads and Tails on behalf of the charity Care Professionals Benevolent Fund and entertainment sponsored by Pinders.
The 13th National Care Awards winners were:
Carer 2011
Sponsor: Hallmark Care Homes
Pauline Taylor, B&M Care
  
Care Activities Co-ordinator 2011
Sponsor: Colten Care
Helen Brown, Avery Healthcare

Care Newcomer 2011
Sponsor: The Oakleaf Group
Joanne Reynolds, Somerset Care

Care Team 2011
Sponsor: Lloyds TSB Commercial
Natalie White & Jackie Howells, Somerset Care

Care Registered Nurse 2011
Sponsor: Bupa
Sally Gardner, Morris Care
 
Special Need Manager 2011
Sponsor: Consensus
Sarah Loftus, Community Integrated Care (CIC)

Dementia Care Manager 2011
Sponsor: Barchester Healthcare
Lesley Tart, Bupa Care Homes

Best Resident/Relative Contribution 2011
Sponsor: The Association of Care Managers
Alf Porter, Essex Care Homes

Lifetime Achievment in Care 2011
Sponsor: Elizabeth Finn Homes
Baby Cox, New Century Care

Care Manager 2011
Sponsor: Avery Healthcare Group
Julie Clarke, Pearl Healthcare

Care Marketeer 2011
Sponsor: Arjo Huntleigh
Tracey Hannam, Caring Homes Group

Best Contribution by a Dignity Champion 2011
Sponsor: Majesticare
Deena Heaney, Anchor

Care Personality 2011
Sponsor: RESEC/European Care
Mario Kreft, Pendine Park Care

Care Chef 2011
Sponsor: Purchasing Support Services
Brenda Stevens, B&M Care

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