Our Sponsors

The Health & Social Care team at RWK Goodman is a recognised market leader, with in-depth knowledge and experience in the social care sector. Based across London, Thames Valley and the South West, our team of lawyers are fully immersed in social care, which enables us to cut to the heart of urgent matters quickly, and help you plan for what may lie ahead.

Our aim is to get to know your business and become the strategic advisors you trust to provide insightful, pragmatic solutions. Our clients include nursing and residential homes, hospices, homecare agencies, supported living, specialist colleges and children’s services.

T: 01225 730 100

Our advice covers many areas, including:

• Sales and acquisitions
• Real estate development, leases and construction
• Refinancing
• HR and employment law
• Business immigration advice and sponsor licence applications
• CQC registration
• Challenging CQC inspection reports, enforcement action, ratings, cancellation of registration and CQC prosecutions
• Advice on service user and commissioning contracts
• Local authority embargos
• Safeguarding
• Mental capacity, DOLS and Court of Protection advice
• Debt recovery
• Data protection
• Partnership and Shareholder Agreements
• Litigation
• Inquests

We are the legal partners for a number of local care associations, the Care Association Alliance, the Outstanding Society, the Care Innovation Hub and Care England.

What our clients have said about us:

”The information that has been provided has been concise, in plain English (jargon free), and the instructions from you and your team have been thorough, and crystal clear. In addition to this, we always receive a prompt response, and you and your staff always go the extra mile to deliver great advice. It is a pleasure dealing with you and your team, and we look forward to collaboratively enhancing the great partnership we are developing over the next few years.”

Our Silver sponsor, Gillman's, is a third-generation family business based in Gloucester and Exeter. They provide commercial laundry, dishwashing, bedpans and refrigeration machines to the care sector, as well as service and repair support across Devon.

Gilman's have a long history of excellent service coupled with the best brands in the market. They are partners for Electrolux, Miele and Maidaid as well as many others.

They also offer discounted rates for DCHC members. Please contact Dan Lloyd, Commercial Sales Manager, for further details:

Email: dan.lloyd@gillmans.co.uk

Tel: 01452 509050

Visit Gillman's website here.

Check out Gillman's recent blog, The "cool" approach to laundry infection control

Christie & Co is the market-leader in specialist advice and brokerage within the healthcare sector. 

Our award-winning team covers agency, brokerage, valuation, consultancy, investment and development, with our clientele spanning the breadth of the market; from large institutional investors and corporate operators to individual home owners. Year on year we sell over 65% of individually transacted care homes and have been instrumental in facilitating projects in the sector of a scale not otherwise seen in the UK.  

CLH Healthcare, a family business, have been supplying a vast range of products and services into the healthcare sector since 1975.

Our purpose is to make life easier for you, the caregivers of the elderly. We connect you with the best and most innovative products and services, ensuring efficiency and a safe caregiving experience. Our products include mobility essentials and nursing and medical equipment.

Wondering what makes us different? We recently asked our customers what one word they would use to describe us and got a whole array of answers. The top three were: Reliable, Helpful & Efficient. Are you looking for a new partner that will work with you? Get in touch with us today!

Phone: 01392823233, Email:info@clhgroup.co.uk, Web:www.clhgroup.co.uk

Perfect results every time come as standard with Barons, the healthcare furniture specialist

For over 50 years, Barons has manufactured handcrafted high-quality furniture specifically to meet the needs of the care markets, providing outstanding levels of customer service with a refreshing personal touch that their customers can rely on.

Experience counts

Barons has earned an enviable reputation working with architects, designers, and project managers, and directly with many leading lights within the healthcare sector. Our team has helped them to complete their projects on time and within budget, providing unwavering levels of quality, service, and guidance across the UK.

Over the years Barons has worked with many care groups, care providers, and support organisations and we are incredibly proud to be associated with the Devon Care Homes Collaborative and to be able to offer our products, services, and support to their members in the Devon, Plymouth, and Torbay areas.

Whether it’s a traditional care setting you desire or a more modern, contemporary interior, Barons contract furniture can provide comfort, durability, and stunning design choices across a wide-ranging portfolio of furniture applications that are guaranteed to meet your needs. Fabulous eclectic design ranges and beautiful anti-microbial, fire-retardant, and water-resistant, easy-clean fabrics, with those special finishing soft furnishing touches, help you create safe, friendly environments.

Your perfect partner

Barons has a simple blueprint for ‘perfect results every time’; delivering finely crafted contract furniture with eye-catching designs, paired with quality materials, superb craftsmanship, and unprecedented levels of customer service.

We also remain one of the main innovators in the market; concepts like our display van service see Barons going the extra mile, bringing carefully selected items of crafted quality furniture directly to you, wherever you might be. The service helps potential and existing customers, and their residents better understand Barons’ products and make fully informed choices about the furniture that will help them create the beautiful interiors they desire.

Your local area Barons sales manager Lawrence Easley has a wealth of experience in the contract furniture and soft furnishings industry and will be delighted to provide this unique display van service for Devon Care Collaborative members.

Call or email for further information or to book a display van visit:

Tel: 01253 741940
Email: sales@baronsfurniture.co.uk