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Our
Directors, Neil and Sue
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Neil Mackenzie MSc
(management), MSc (Social work practice), CQSW, BA (Honours).
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Sue Henstock MSc
(research), DMS, RNMH, BSc (Honours).
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Neil is 45,
has 2 children and lives in the North East. He has
worked in the social care sector for over 20 years, across
the country (London, Birmingham and the North East). He has
worked in the Local Authority as a practitioner and the past
11 years in the independent sector as a senior manager.
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Sue lives in the North West with roots in the North East.
Sue has worked in the social care sector for over 34 years,
starting her career as a volunteer. Since qualifying as a
nurse in 1975 Sue has held a number of management posts, progressing
from first line to senior management positions, up to Executive
Director. Sue
has worked in the North East, South Wales, the Midlands, the
North West.
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His experience includes
work with: ·
- Homeless people
- Families and children
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Substance misuse
- Partnerships with
Health, Social
services, Criminal
justice and Housing and others
- Procurement
Neil's key areas of
interest are:
- Person led approaches·
- Project development
and engagement
- Strategic development
and business planning
- Managing cultural
change
- Inter-agency developments
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Sue has managed services
across the country in the fields of:
- Learning disabilities
- Challenging behaviour
and MDO
- Mental Health
- Homelessness
- Substance misuse
Her key areas of interest
are:
- Staff development
and training ·
- Person led approaches
- Challenging behaviour
and MDO
- Management of change
- Hospital and Local
Authority re-provision and transition of services
- Inter-agency developments
- Strategic development
and business planning
- Supported employment
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