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The one and only Ricky Tomlinson - our second keynote speaker of the day. A man who has so many stories to tell. An amazing speaker. #rickytomlinson #togetherwecan #careshopconference

Diane Roberts from Hill Care talking to us about what it is like at the coalface of the Care Home. Diane is telling us about CQC, local authority measures and some insight into the work that goes on to meet regulator requirements. #Hillcare #careshopconference #togetherwecan

Sandra Stark - playlist for life showing us how music can help dementia sufferers - we had an interactive element which was great fun. we have been on an emotional journey! #playlistforlife #togetherwecan #careshopconference

Colin Quigley from S C Johnson delivering a compelling presentation surrounding hand hygiene and staying safe in the care home environment. Thanks Colin for a terrific presentation. #togetherwecan #scjohnson #careshopconference

An interesting film about sustainability. Anna Edwards, Head of sustainability converses with Aaron White Head of Business Services at Oakland Care. Great to see sustainability in action in the care home sector. Thank you Anna and Aaron #sustainable #oaklandcare #togetherwecan

One of our headline sponsors talking about innovation - surrounding their product Orizon. A product that improves the the lives of care home residents. An amazing product and thank you Ontex for such an engaging presentation. #ontex #orizon #togetherwecan #careshopconference

Together we can meets iCan. The amazing Richard McCann running through his fantastic, inspirational session at the Care Shop conference. A brilliant session where Richard captivates the audience from minute one! #iCan #togetherwecan #careshopconference

Only 4 days to go to the Care Shop Conference and Gala Awards Dinner. We are getting very excited about what promises to be a fantastic day of education and innovation, followed by an evening of celebration! #innovation #education #careshop #ontex #scjohnson #celebration

Seven days to go until the Care Shop Conference and Gala Awards Dinner. We can't wait. A fantastic day and evening awaits for all. A day of education and innovation is followed by an evening of recognition and celebration. #innovation #education #careshop #scjohnson #ontex

Only 8 days to go to the Care Shop Conference and Gala Awards Dinner. It promises to be a day and evening to remember. We are delighted to have the support of our two main sponsors Ontex and SC Johnson. A huge thank you to both organisations! #careshop #ontex #scjohnson #thankyou

We are wishing our colleague Steve Lenihan (Commercial Finance Manager) all the best for his upcoming 24 hour run. He is raising money for the Manchester 24 hour run against homelessness. Good Luck Steve and here's hoping you don't get too many blisters! #againsthomelessness

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Fancy dress participants for Halloween today!

Steve Lenihan (Commercial Finance Manager) receiving his award for 15 years service at Care Shop. Steve is pictured with Barbara Meeks, Care Shop MD. It must be added the Steve doesn't normally work in a butchers shop , he is in fancy dress for the Halloween celebrations.

We are celebrating Halloween today at Care Shop. We have a few things going on - a quiz, fancy dress, tarot reading and a bake off. here is a selection of cakes made by Care shop staff- Cairran O'Shea, Debbie Pennell, Niall Parkinson and Monkia Zielinska. They tasted as good!

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Congratulations to Cairran O'Shea (left), Care Shop Credit Control Supervisor. She has celebrated 10 years service. Here she is accepting her award from Care Shop MD Barbara Meeks (right). Well done Cairran, here's to the next 10 years!! #congratulations #careshop #longservice

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Staff at Care Shop have been taking part in National inclusion week. We asked colleagues to promote the power of identity by sharing something about themselves that workmates didn't know. We kept it light-hearted and had fun trying to guess who said what. #careshop #inclusion

This amazing cake has been made by Monika Zielinska, Care Shop Warehouse Administrator for our MD Barbara Meeks. Its a thing of beauty -the top tier being a West highland Terrier, of which Barbara has two! We don't think the cake will last very long!! #warehouse #amazing #tasty