
LDC Care Heroes 2026!

The Digital Hero
Congratulations to Jade Coleman, winner of The Digital Hero Award at the 2026 Care Hero Awards!
Thanks to Rishi Jawheer, Dudley Sawyerr and Care Vision for supporting this celebration of excellence in care.
The Maple Heroes (Teams)
Congratulations to Laura's team, awarded The Maple Heroes (Teams) Award at this year’s Care Hero Awards!
Your commitment and heart are truly inspiring.

Our Host
A massive thank you to our wonderful host and friend Steve Walls - Compère, Comedian & Vocalist for keeping everything running smoothly and creating a brilliant atmosphere for everyone!

The Rising Star Award
We’re overjoyed to celebrate Cameron Creasey, the recipient of The Rising Star Award at the 2026 Care Hero Awards!
A huge thank you to Victoria from The Care Workers' Charity for supporting this award.

The Behind-the-Scenes Star
Congratulations to Joe Taylor, awarded The Behind-the-Scenes Star Award with thanks to Dom and HSBC for sponsoring!
The Birch Hero Award
Well done to Kehinde Akintoye, awarded the The Birch Hero Award!
Your hard work and heart make a real difference every day. Thank you for inspiring us all!

The Jamie Award
Thank you Cheryl and Charlotte
A special shoutout and thank you to Jamie's mum Cheryl and Sister Charlotte, for choosing Talia Yon as the winner of 'The Jamie Award' in his memory about recognising the dedicated work Deputy Managers do across the LDC Family!

The Learner Award
Meet Ella Hughes, winner of The Learner Award at this year’s Care Hero Awards!
Sponsored by Anthony at eTraining-uk, this award celebrates the extraordinary care, dedication, and heart Ella brings to everything they do. You’re an inspiration to us all!
The Innovator Award
Big cheers to Damilola Haastrup, winner of The Innovator Award at the Care Hero Awards!
Thank you to Laura from Howden for helping us recognise such incredible talent.
The LDC Champion
Big cheers to Joy Ejifor, winner of The LDC Champion Award, proudly sponsored by Richard Stewart and Alistair Manwaring from Burgess Hodgson!

The Willow Hero Award
Well done to Jennifer Neale, awarded The Willow Hero Award!
You’re a shining example of compassion, dedication, and excellence in care.

The PROACT-SCIPr-UK® Award
We’re thrilled to recognise Charity Lamidi, awarded The PROACT-SCIPr-UK® Hero!

DJ Ken
A massive thank you to our wonderful resident DJ and friend - DJ Ken of Intermix2 mobile DJ/Disco service! DJ Ken has worked with us for many LDC Care events, and we really wouldn't want to start the party with anyone else!
The Pine Heroes (Teams)
Congratulations to John's team, awarded The Pine Heroes (Teams) Award!
We’re so proud of your amazing contribution and the lives you touch every day.

































