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Elizabeth Nicholson M.D. and Anne Marks Elizabeth Nicholson M.D.After almost a decade working in hospital administration, Elizabeth established Private Home Care in 1989. She is a former Director of Age Action Ireland. As a volunteer member of the Lucan Host Committee during the world Special Olympics (hosted by Ireland in 2003), Elizabeth had responsibility for organising accommodation for the Irish Special Olympic Team. She is the Board Representative for Dublin/Munster for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. In addition to her board duties, Elizabeth is a Board Member of the Sheltered Accommodation for the Elderly Project. Elizabeth is a founder member and Director of Ireland’s PICP (Professional Institute of Care Providers). Elizabeth holds a Diploma in Management and Industrial Relations from the National College of Ireland. This year, Private Home Care celebrates 22 years in business, all under Elizabeth’s continuous direction and day to day management.
Anne MarksAnne has worked in Private Home Care since 1993 following a career in administration and team management with SIAC, Folen Publishing and Honeywell. Along with the founder of Private Home Care, Anne is a key part of the management team that has developed the business over two decades. As Service User Manager, Anne has personally liaised with, and matched over 6000 Home Care Support Workers with 5000 Service Users during the past two decades. Anne’s huge experience is second-to-none in the caring industry in Ireland. This is clearly supported by Private Home Care’s high level of referrals from existing Service Users, who all value Anne’s empathy and expertise. Anne also manages our team of expert Service User Supervisors and Administrators who each look after the rostering, and day-to-day needs of our valued Service Users. Anne has also been a volunteer counsellor working with young adults for over five years. |
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Nuala Joyce, Hazel Lube, Patsy Philpott Our Human Resources Department at Private Home Care are responsible for recruiting and training our team of expert Home Care Support Workers. The HR support unit who have responsibility for ensuring a continuous supply of qualified and experienced Home Care Support Workers, who each day, meet the geographical and care requirements of our Service Users and their individual needs. |
Nurse Manager Department
Margaret Behan (RGN) and Nina Allen (RGN) are Private Home Care’s in-house Nurse Managers. Margaret trained as a General Nurse in the Mater Hospital and has specialised in operating theatre and intensive care nursing during her 25 year nursing career. She has also worked in areas of palliative care and with children who have special needs through voluntary organizations. Nina trained as a General Nurse in Dundalk Institute of Technology. She is specialised in care for the elderly, medical and surgical nursing. Nina has worked in home care for 4 years specialising in disabilities and palliative care. |
Sales and Development Team
Anna and Janet work across the organisation to support the communications between Private Home Care, our Service Users, and our Home Care Support Workers. Their achievements include the creation and maintenance of a contact database, direct marketing campaigns, social media awareness and branding, and relationship marketing. All of this is executed to agreed plans and budgets, which they also devises on a quarterly basis. |
Client Administration TeamPrivate Homecare’s client administration team comprises:
Most of this team have been with Private Home Care for over a decade. Their understanding of client needs coupled with their efficiency and response levels are a key part of Private Home Care’s success and longevity.
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