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We’re thrilled to announce that Serencroft has officially become a 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐁 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧®! As the first care home provider in the UK to receive this certification, we’re setting a new standard in our industry and reinforcing our commitment to using business as a force for good.

This landmark achievement reflects our dedication to:

• Promoting sustainability in our care homes and operations
• Fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for residents and staff
• Engaging ethically with our suppliers and healthcare partners
• Contributing positively to our local communities

As a B Corp, we join a global movement of companies prioritizing social and environmental performance alongside profit. Meeting B Lab’s rigorous standards validates our efforts in social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

We’re immensely proud of this milestone, which is not just an accolade, but a promise to continue improving our impact in the care sector and beyond.

Thank you to our compassionate team, residents, families, and partners who have been instrumental in this journey. We’re excited to lead the way for UK care providers and collaborate with fellow B Corps to build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

Together, we’re redefining success in business and setting new benchmarks for the care industry.

On Tuesday, 4th February from 2-3pm, Grant Thornton UK LLP and Care England hosted an insightful webinar that addressed the critical challenges facing the social care sector. This event followed a panel discussion where advisors, investors, and care providers explored the unprecedented pressures impacting the industry.

The distinguished panel of experts delved into critical issues affecting the sector, including:

• The impact of rising National Insurance contributions
• Increases in the National Living Wage
• Ongoing funding constraints
• Sustainability concerns within the sector

The event featured speakers finance and social care sectors:

• Ryan Dearman – Healthcare Director, Grant Thorntan UK LLP
• Peter Jennings – Head of Healthcare and Corporate Finance, Grant Thorntan UK LLP
• Shahreen Jivraj-Virani  – Principal, Serencroft Limited
• Peter Kinsey – Chair, Iris Care Group
• Torsten Mack – Investment Director, Downing LLP

These industry leaders shared their insights on how recent challenges have affected businesses and clients in the social care sector. They also explored potential solutions to support individuals and organizations navigating these difficult times.

The webinar provided valuable perspectives on the future of social care and strategies for overcoming current obstacles. Attendees gained important insights into the mounting pressures on the social care sector and discussed how these challenges have impacted businesses and clients.

The panel also examined the sustainability of the sector and proposed solutions to support individuals and businesses in social care moving forward.

For those who missed this crucial discussion, the webinar recording is now available to watch at your convenience. Simply click on the following link to access the full session:

Don’t miss out on these valuable insights into the challenges and future of the social care sector!