Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025 – Entries Now Open!

Care at Home & Housing Support Awards 2025 – Entries Now Open!

Submissions are now open for the 2025 National Care at Home and Housing Support Awards! This prestigious event celebrates the outstanding achievements of our dedicated homecare workforce and the individuals they support.

Marking its 19th year, the awards ceremony will take place on Friday 16 May 2025, at Radisson Blu, Glasgow. The event will be hosted by Michelle McManus and our CEO, Dr Donald Macaskill.

Nominations close on Friday 28 February 2025, at 5:00 pm. If you know exceptional individuals, teams, or services, be sure to nominate them.

Find out more about the awards and submit your entries here.

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