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The UKHCA Consultants and Suppliers Supplement is our annual listing of consultants and suppliers who provide goods and services to the home care market.  The supplement, which is available in print or on this website, is provided as a service to UKHCA members.

UKHCA can accept no liability for advice, services or products offered or provided by third parties. Inclusion in this listing does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Association.


Alexander Venture Consulting Ltd LogoAlexander Venture Consulting Ltd

Contact: Patrick Egan
Twyford House
Charing Hill
Charing
Kent TN27 0LX
Tel: 01233 714063
E-Mail: patrick.egan@a-v-c.co.uk Website: www.a-v-c.co.uk

Our business services focus on helping you grow your business. Whether looking at new markets or how to successfully develop existing ones, we can assist. Our approach is completely practical and hands-on. We work closely with you to identify, pursue, and win new work. We also offer general business consultancy, coaching, marketing activities, preparation for the new CQC compliance approach and assistance in starting up new contracts. We assist in assessing the real value of potential acquisitions and in preparing companies for sale. Contact us now to discuss how we can work together to achieve all your business aims.

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AMS LogoAMS

Contact: Adrian Ward
The Old Court House
15 Glynne Way
Hawarden
Chester
CH5 3NS
Tel: 01244 533334 Fax: 01244 533346
E-Mail: aw@amsbs.co.uk Website: www.amsbs.co.uk

AMS has an unrivalled background and experience in care and the sale of care sector businesses. We have a detailed understanding of the Care Standards and the Care Quality Commission, the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales and the Care Commission. AMS is able to respond to the many issues arising from the sale or the purchase of a care sector business, with the health and social care legislation, the local social services and the purchasers. Our objectives are to assist our clients with their sale or acquisitions by providing a professional and detailed service of the highest standard.

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Avondale Group Ltd LogoAvondale Group Ltd

Contact: Kevin Uphill
Head Quarters
Chapter House
33 London Road
Reigate
Surrey
RH2 9HZ
Tel: 01737 240888 Fax: 08452 232078
E-Mail: av@avondale.co.uk Website: www.avondale.co.uk

Avondale were the first company to specialise in buying and selling care agencies in 1991. With 10 UK offices and an unrivalled track record, we can help you build your value, identify the right purchaser and achieve your highest possible sale value. Utilising our specialist knowledge of the care sector and associated regulations, our bespoke service reflects care values and is tailored to your needs to ensure your requirements are met. Contact us now to discuss your options, in complete confidence and without obligation.

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Boots UK LogoBoots UK

Contact: Care Services
Care Services
Thane Road
D90 West F17
Nottingham
NG90 1BS
Tel: 0115 949 5740
E-Mail: care@boots.co.uk Website: www.boots.com

With over 2,500 pharmacies across the UK Boots is ideally placed to work with you in providing medication services to support your carers and customers. We can tailor services to your agency including: The Boots Medisure compliance aid, MAR charts, advice from our midnight pharmacies and boots.com pharmacist on line, pharmacist led Domiciliary Care of Medicines Training & Train the Trainer packages and Medicine policy reviews. Call our team to see how we can help you meet your medicines responsibilities.

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ESPrint Solutions LogoESPrint Solutions

Contact: Eamonn Croft
Media House
26 Trenance Gardens
Halifax
HX4 8NN
Tel: 01422 375445 Fax: 01422 375445
E-Mail: eamonn@esprintsolutions.com

With 30 years in the print and publishing industry our focus is on delivering high quality products to customers throughout the UK. Our clients include international companies, educational and charitable organisations, small and medium enterprises. No matter how complex and regardless of size or volume, we provide best practice solutions within a budget. We supply printed communications, from corporate stationery, high quality magazines, brochures, and leaflets. Our fully integrated professional design service, offers innovative creative support. We are proud to be a print supplier to UKHCA. Talk to us today for a consultation or competitive free quotation.

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Hazlewoods LLP LogoHazlewoods LLP

Contact: John Lucas
Windsor House
Bayshill Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 3AT
Tel: 01242 246670 Fax: 01242 584263
E-Mail: john.lucas@hazlewoods.co.uk Website: www.hazlewoods.co.uk

Hazlewoods is a long established accounting firm, ranked in the top 50 by size in the UK. We are nationally recognised experts in the health & social care sector. We have a team of staff who are dedicated to advising operators covering all areas of care, over a wide geographical area. We have a thorough understanding of domiciliary care providers and the pressures of social care businesses are well understood by our specialist team. We offer the full range of accounting, tax and audit services as well as specialist tax planning, corporate finance (sale, disposal, raising finance) and business consultancy.

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Simon Jenkins

Contact: Simon Jenkins
36 Allerton Grange Rise
Moortown
Leeds
West Yorks
LS17 6LH
Tel: 0113 2690557 or 07791 333229
E-Mail: s.w.jenkins@ntlworld.com

I offer a full journalistic service - writing, page design, copy-editing and layout - for newsletters, newspapers and magazines, and number UKHCA and Yorkshire Post newspapers among my regular clients. I have been the designer of the Homecarer newsletter for 15 years, and have recently been responsible for putting together its bright new design.

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The Policy Company Ltd

Contact: Philip Bradshaw
Northwood House
138 Bromham Road
Bedford
Tel: 01234 349852
E-Mail: mail@carehomestandards.co.uk Website: www.carehomestandards.co.uk

Want CQC compliance? Don’t want to write policies and procedures yourself? Our comprehensive, well-written and highly praised models reflect the requirements of the Regulations governing domiciliary care, National Minimum Standards (overseen previously by CSCI), and, in April 2010, the compliance requirements of the Care Quality Commission. Written in Microsoft Word, and delivered on CD (allowing quick editing), tasks which might have taken weeks are now done in minutes. Philip Bradshaw MCIPD has extensive experience in the care industry and has worked as a Director of numerous healthcare companies including Hospital Corporation of America (UK) Ltd and the British Nursing Association.

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UKHCA Disclosure Service LogoUKHCA Disclosure Service

Contact: Julie Sharp
2nd Floor
Group House
52 Sutton Court Road
Sutton
SM1 4SL
Tel: 020 8288 1572 or 020 8288 1573 Fax: 020 8288 1555
E-Mail: disclosure@ukhca.co.uk Website: www.ukhca.co.uk

UKHCA's Disclosure Service enables homecare providers and other bodies to complete criminal record checks on potential employees. These checks enable employers to make decisions about the suitability of workers to provide care to children or vulnerable adults and are legally required in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Our service is available to UKHCA members and non-member organisations. We are registered as an umbrella body with the Criminal Records Bureau, Disclosure Scotland and AccessNI and have extensive experience in dealing with disclosure applications. We provide a professional, cost effective and efficient disclosure checking service and are always on hand to provide assistance.

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