BeCaringAdmin2020, Author at Be Caring

17 May 103 Years Old! Introducing Frank from Leeds

Posted at 07:35h in News

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16 Dec Be Caring Celebrate a Culture of Recognition

Posted at 13:14h in News

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05 Dec The Be Caring colleague engagement sessions.

Posted at 10:00h in News

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14 Oct Rewarding our colleagues: £250 Annual Bonus

Posted at 09:42h in News

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21 Jan Clap for Heroes: Let’s get the basics right first

Posted at 12:02h in News

This month saw the attempted revival of the weekly round of applause for Key Workers under the new name Clap for Heroes – however, many believe the time for clapping has passed. Instead of clapping, Care Workers deserve to be paid fairly for the crucial...

20 Jan Wellbeing: Caring about connection

Posted at 20:50h in News

Welcome to our Wellbeing blog. Each month we’ll be sharing ideas and advice about how to keep well and look after yourself during these challenging times – and beyond!...

11 Dec At Be Caring, we’re spreading some Christmas cheer!

Posted at 11:35h in News

After what has been a difficult year for so many people, we have been focusing hard on the wellbeing of both the people we support, and those who are providing care to them. As an employee-owned company, we’re in the process of distributing our largest...

24 Nov Culture in a Crisis: Highly Commended at Business Culture Awards 2020

Posted at 16:19h in News

Our culture, values and leadership have been some of the cornerstones of our ability to deal effectively with the challenges we have faced, and we are really proud of what our colleagues have worked together to achieve....

23 Nov Employee-Ownership Success: Annual Bonus 2020

Posted at 11:10h in News

Be Caring Ltd, previously CASA homecare, had never made a surplus, that is until this last financial year. Under the astute leadership of Sharon Lowrie, the organisation has, over the past 2.5 years, gone from strength to strength. Recognising that our culture needed to change,...

11 Nov Be Caring Annual Review 2019-2020

Posted at 17:04h in News

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Be Caring Annual Review 2020 – a reflection, celebration and insight into life at our employee-owned social enterprise over the last 18 months....