Designing Dignity: Creating Safe Environments Without Restricting People
Richard Broughton, Chief Commercial Officer Last week at Care Show Birmingham, I joined Lara Bywater (The OS and LDC Care) and Marie Cox (Care Quality Commission) to discuss a difficult question: how do we keep people safe without designing choice, control and ordinary life out of their support? Before working in social care, I […]
Liaise shortlisted for Specialist Care Provider of the Year at the National Care Awards 2026
Liaise has been shortlisted for Specialist Care Provider of the Year (Large Group) at the National Care Awards 2026. While being recognised nationally is a fantastic achievement, what makes us most proud is what the nomination represents: the people we support and everything they achieve every day. Across both residential care and supported living services, […]
Celebrating Karen’s 20-Years of Care, Commitment and Compassion
We recently caught up with Karen Brown as she celebrated an incredible 20 years of service with the organisation. Having joined Bramshaw House in 2006, Karen has built strong relationships with the people she supports and colleagues across the South East. Throughout her career, she has witnessed many changes, celebrated countless achievements, and created lasting […]
More Than Words: A Day in the Life of a Speech and Language Therapist
By Ellie, Speech and Language Therapist Communication Is More Than Talking When people think about Speech and Language Therapy (SLT), they often imagine it’s primarily about helping people talk. In reality, the role is far broader. It’s about understanding communication in all its forms – and ensuring every person has the tools, support, and […]
Claire Kennedy Appointed as Chief Operating Officer
We’re pleased to share that Claire Kennedy has stepped into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Liaise. Claire has been part of Liaise since 2022 as our Chief People Officer, where she has played a key role in strengthening leadership, supporting colleagues, and shaping our organisational culture. Her move into Operations marks an […]