Hosted by Care Leaders Network
Episodes
57
Latest episode
Apr 2025
Language
EN
The Care Leaders Network Podcast is the podcast for the leaders of care organisations. The podcast is hosted by Simon Parker, who is the the founder and Chief Executive of the Care Leaders Network, which is the professional community for the leaders of care organisations. In each episode, Simon speaks with the the UK's most innovative care leaders to explore how they are raising standards in Social Care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this podcast episode, Anchor's Executive Director, Rob Martin, shares his experience of returning to direct care after 20 years. During the conversation with CLN's Simon Parker, he unpacked the insights he gained into how care has changed and how this has shaped his approach to his current leadership role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In our latest podcast episode, Simon Parker talks to Blackadder Corporation's Michael Butcher about the 2025 Spring Statement and its potential impact on the Care Sector. They discuss the government's focus on increasing tax revenue, the challenges Providers face, and why the Care Sector remains an attractive investment despite current pressures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Frailty isn’t an inevitable part of ageing. Yet many of us believe it is, leading to a preventable decline in our later years. In this podcast episode, Riverstone’s Dr Zoe Wyrko challenges this common misconception, explores ageism's impact on society, and explains how Riverstone optimises older people's health and wellbeing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Care Sector contributes £38.2 billion to the national economy every year yet faces a staggering £10bn funding gap from April 2025. On 25 February 2025, care providers are taking unprecedented action and marching in Westminster to demand urgent reform. In this podcast episode, Simon Parker discusses this watershed moment with Nadra Ahmed, Executive Co-Chairman of the National Care Association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this Care Leaders Network podcast episode, Simon Parker talks with Ali George, founder of Arcadia Care Homes in South Wales, about his bold decision to raise staff wages by 30% and the positive impact this had on his care business.Interesting things you can expect to learn from this episode include:What prompted Ali to go against the grain and increase wages to the extent he did.How the change positively impacted Arcadia’s bottom line.How residents benefited from the wage increase, with data showing a dramatic drop in falls and mortality rates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this insightful episode of the Care Leaders Network, Simon Parker and Brendan Gilbert from Care Launch explore the power of brand storytelling and how it can help care organisations attract more qualified leads, improve their marketing strategies, and maximise occupancy rates. Discover practical tips, proven strategies, and real-world examples on how building a strong narrative around your care services can differentiate your brand, build trust with potential clients, and drive growth in the competitive care industry. Key topics discussed: - The importance of brand storytelling for care organisations - How to create a compelling narrative that resonates with families and potential clients - Practical strategies to increase leads and occupancy through effective branding - Real-life case studies from successful care organisations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Care Leaders Network podcast, Emma AI's Charles Cross chats with Simon Parker about today's practical AI applications and how they're already improving UK care settings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Care Leaders Network podcast, Florence's Dr Charles Armitage chats to Simon Parker about the available tech to help Care Providers build future-proof care organisations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Care Leaders Network podcast, Jonathan Copley, Head of Care & Social Welfare at McClarrons, discusses Providers' most pressing insurance questions with Simon Parker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Care Leaders Network podcast, Simon Parker chats to Sue Sheath, Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement at Barchester Healthcare, about CQC assessments and what to expect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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