Shrien Dewani

By: Shrien Dewani    This week, one of my absolute highlights has been working with ADG Architects and John Bell as we continue the design journey for our new build projects.    I always enjoy working with John. He is a seasoned architect with decades of experience in the care sector, but more importantly, he is someone who genuinely cares about creating communities that work for the people who live in them. That matters, because buildings shape lives. In social care, they s

By: Shrien Dewani     As we approach three decades as a family organisation in social care, we have been taking time to reflect, not nostalgically, but purposefully. Thirty years offers perspective.   It brings us back to a fundamental question - what are we here to accomplish for the people who choose to make one of our communities their home?    Social care is not a static sector. It adapts, absorbs, expands, contracts, and reshapes itself in response to forces often beyond

By Shrien Dewani    As National Grief Awareness Week begins, I find myself thinking about a form of grief that sits quietly within our care communities every day. It is not the grief that arrives with loss, but the grief that comes long before it, the grief that appears gently, then lingers, as dementia reshapes relationships and familiarity begins to shift.    For many families, dementia introduces a slow unravelling of what once felt certain. It is the experience of losing

By: Shrien Dewani For years, the public conversation around Health & Social Care has been shaped more by headlines than by truth. We react with emotion, but rarely with ... Read more

My definition of family has always been about the people around you, who you can rely on. The ones who are always there, the ones who don’t judge you, and ... Read more