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Irving has paws-onality
Photographer and writer Roger Caras said: “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” There’s no denying that Angela Kerr’s lovely cockapoo Barney has become a popular, four-legged team member at the AKA offices in Nottingham. So, we’re sure you’ll be as happy as we are to welcome Irving, her new […]
Olivia Dennison promoted to Case Manager
Congratulations to Olivia Dennison on her promotion to Case Manager. As a qualified physiotherapist, she joined AKA Case Management in 2015 as a support worker. Since then she has been a rehabilitation assistant with us and then Assistant Case Manager. Olivia has an MSc in Psychology and was awarded a prize for achieving the highest […]
NR Times feature
AKA’s Managing Director and BABICM Chair, Angela Kerr has been featured in the latest edition NR Times Her contribution is part of their article discussing that Neuro-rehab bed numbers must triple in the UK to meet demand but a recruitment crisis could hold back progress. Angela highlights that part of the issue is the lack of young people wanting to […]
Newsletter Spring 2019
Our latest newsletter is now available! We hope you enjoy reading all the latest news from the AKA family – from staff, clients and supporters.
Welcome baby Sophia
Many congratulations to our support worker, Rebecca Wreghitt who recently given birth to a baby girl. Her name is Sophia Grace and she was born in March, weighing 6lb 4oz. Both mum and baby are doing well and we look forward to meeting the newest member of the AKA family soon!
Quiz – March 2019 Answers
Quiz questions and answers for the general knowledge questions published in AKA’s Spring newsletter March 2019 are below. Enjoy! Here is a reminder of the questions…. scroll down to reveal the answers are below. What’s the highest village in the UK? Which date is Mothering Sunday in 2019? According to legend, where did Robin Hood […]
New paediatric lead joins AKA
We are delighted to announce that we now have a paediatric lead who will enhance the case management services and support we provide for children and their families. Mary Gillman has joined us as Paediatric Clinical Case Manager. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge as a paediatric practitioner. She will be based in Manchester […]
AKA contributes to Parliamentary Review
We were honoured to be invited to contribute to the Parliamentary Review on Care. This is a high-profile, national publication, which will share best practices on care with an audience of policymakers and business leaders across the country. Our Managing Director Angela Kerr was asked if AKA would be a contributor to The Parliamentary Review […]
Pup-dates: Mavis is 14 months old!
The current puppy being sponsored by AKA with Dogs For Good is Mavis. Mavis is now 14 months old it’s been a busy year: DFG socialisers are tasked with caring for their puppies well-being including carrying out routine health checks; ensuring they are the correct weight and grooming. They attend monthly puppy classes to develop their […]
Pup-dates: Mavis is ten months old!
For the past ten months, AKA Case Management has been sponsoring a dog from the charity, Dogs for Good. “Mavis is growing into a very good looking girl; she is an affectionate, inquisitive and fun company. As she matures her behaviour both in the house and when out and about continues to improve, despite a […]