What are the Optimo Care PRIDE Awards?
At Optimo Care Group, we believe that exceptional care comes from exceptional people. Our inaugural Pride Awards 2024 celebrated those within our organisation who go above and beyond, embodying the core values that define Optimo. These values drive us to deliver compassionate, high-quality care and foster an inclusive and supportive culture.
The Heart of Optimo’s Mission
Our Pride Awards showcase the remarkable achievements of team members who bring our values to life through their commitment and dedication. With a focus on respect, innovation, and inclusivity, our values are more than guiding principles—they are woven into everything we do. The Pride Awards honour those who have not only excelled in their roles but have also contributed significantly to the quality of life for our service users and colleagues alike.
Celebrating Our Award Winners and Categories
The ceremony honoured outstanding winners and finalists across five award categories, each embodying Optimo’s core values. For a full list of winners and finalists, check out our social media channels! Each category highlights a different aspect of excellence, reinforcing our commitment to quality care and compassionate service. :
- Person-Centred Care – Recognising those who prioritise the individual, creating a service where each person’s needs and preferences are front and centre.
- Responsive Care – Celebrating compassionate and well-coordinated service that drives effective outcomes and enhances quality.
- Innovation in Care – Honouring creativity in developing new approaches or systems to deliver better care.
- Delight in Service – Acknowledging those whose dedication to high-quality care consistently delights clients, exceeding expectations.
- Engagement and Inclusivity – Recognising leaders who foster a culture where everyone can participate, be heard, and thrive.
Spotlight on Our Presenters and Their Roles
Optimo’s co-founders, Mark Hales and Richard Walker, shared insights into each award category, commending the values that fuel our organisation’s mission. They underscored how each finalist has made a meaningful difference through empathy, creativity, and resilience, traits that help us set a high standard in the care industry.
A Future Built on Excellence and Dedication
The Pride Awards reinforce our commitment to nurturing talent and celebrating achievements. We hope to inspire everyone within Optimo Care Group to continue their outstanding work. To our service users’ families and those exploring careers with Optimo, these awards are a testament to the calibre of care and community you can expect from our team.
Stay connected with us on Facebook and LinkedIn to see more stories and updates. We are committed to making a positive impact and would love to have you be a part of it, whether you’re considering a career with us or seeking care for a loved one.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to this memorable celebration.