
A former supermarket assistant who was inspired to become a care worker after her grandad suffered a stroke has scooped the top prize at one of social care’s biggest awards events.

A former supermarket assistant who was inspired to become a care worker after her grandad suffered a stroke has scooped the top prize at one of social care’s biggest awards events.

A former soldier who has worked tirelessly to ensure people with mental health and complex needs can lead independent lives in their community is proud his work has been recognised nationally.

The grateful mother of a young man with autism placed at a specialist residential school was one of the first to congratulate the winner of a prestigious award.