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Wales Care Awards shortlist announced – are you up for an award?
The Wales Care Awards shortlist has been announced. The annual awards take place on November 17 in City Hall, Cardiff and are one of the highlights of the year for hardworking social care professionals and they help shine a positive light on the social care sector.
This year the awards will be hosted by opera singer Wynne Evans with entertainment from the Only Boys Aloud choir.
Are you or a colleague shortlisted for a Wales Care Award 2017? Find out below...
Supported Living or Small Group Community Living Care Practitioner Award
Melanie Walters, Radis Community Care
Teresa Frances, Gwynedd County Council
Owen Olds, SilverCrest Care
Residential Care Practitioner
Linda Marie Kinsey, Hafod
Rebecca Barnes, Clwyd Alyn
Shani Lauren Escott, Pen-Coed Care
Leadership in Residential Care Services
Susan Lanceley, Care Inn (Rickeston Mill)
Karen Beech, Hallmark (Greenhill Manor)
Anne Thomas, Penylan Community Housing
Leadership & Management in Supported Living or Small Community Award
Linda Forrest Owen, Carelink Homecare Service
Menna Roberts, Cymorth Llaw
Noel Williams, Calon Lan Community Care
Outstanding Service
June Clarke, Hafod Care (Plas y Garn Residential Home)
Rhian Evans, Gwynedd & Anglesey shared Lives
Miriam Warner, Miracle Workers Agency
Janet Paynter, Care Inn (Treetops Care Home)
Commitment to Quality in Housekeeping & Hospitality
Judy Twidale, Cae Bryn
Karen Saunders, Orbis Education & Care
Brian Lane, Hallmark Care Homes
The Peter Clarke Award for Promoting Excellence in Services for Children and Young People
Paul O'Donnell and Leonard Drane, Priority Childcare Ltd
Excellence in Palliative & End of Life Care
Karen Wilcox George, Hallmark (Greenhill Manor)
Ann Atkin, St Kentigern Hospice
Mark Dunn, Everycare Cardiff
Excellence in Catering
Anthony Dyer, Penylan Community Housing
Carys Davies, Hallmark (Shire Hall)
Richard Thompson, Bryn Seiont Newydd
Commitment to Training & Workforce Development
Beverley Larkins, Wrexham CB Council
Michele May and Sarah Longhurst, Stepping Stones / Pendine Park
Excellence in Dementia Care
Elizabeth Durlucia, Ty Bryn Care Home
Ceri Powell, Hafod Care (Bridgend)
Sara Wells, Procare Nursing Agency
Exceptional Newcomer
Sean Paul Doyle, Options Kinsale (Kinsale School)
Ashden Prance-Bowen, Hallmark (Shire Hall)
Rachel Gavin, Bridgend County Borough Council (Community Learning Disability Team)
Nurse of the Year
Tracey Frowen, Silvercrest
Jocelyn De Guzman, Pendine Highfield Care Home
Hannah Leggat, Hallmark (Shire Hall)
Commitment to Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
Gayle Thomas, Consensus
Andrea Lock, Family Housing Association
Leigh Miller, New Horizons Day Centre
Promoting Fulfilled Lives
Elizabeth Hughes, Ynys Mon Council
Tracy Davies, Home Instead
Christine Lewis, Highfield Care Home
Cerianne Gratton, All Care (S Wales)
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