With his highly analytical mind and degree in Computer Engineering, Anish took on the role of Operations Director at Oaklands to ensure the best working environment and processes are in place.
Similar to his brother, Samir, Anish has over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare industry and shares his passion for embracing technology in the care sector.
Prior to becoming Operation Director, Anish was also the registered manager at Oaklands for 5 years.
Outside of work, Anish is a very sociable individual, who values his strong family connections and friendships. He is also a keen traveller and is extremely fortunate to have visited several countries and continents.
Nicola has an extensive background in the care sector, having started out in the industry at just 17 years old. Before moving to the New Forest with her family, Nicola also achieved a BSc degree in Welfare Studies from Newport University while working as a Manager at a care home in Wales.
Outside of work, Nicola can often be found taking part in charity work and raising awareness for dementia causes, having lost her own father to the illness. Nicola is also hugely family-orientated and loves listening to music and taking her dog, Bella, on long walks.
This is Mandy’s first time working as an Activities Coordinator, however, she’s already proving to be a natural at it! Mandy is really loving learning on the job and getting to know the residents!
Outside of work, Mandy enjoys spending time doing arts & crafts and family life is also very important to her. Fun fact – Mandy has organised several themed celebrations for her children – including a Harry Potter and Pokemon party!
Having started as a Carer at Oaklands, Ashleigh then progressed on to become a Senior Carer, before being promoted to Head of Care earlier this year.
Ashleigh is particularly passionate about End of Life Care and recently completed her End of Life training at the renowned Countess Mountbatten Hospice in Southampton.
Outside of work, Ashleigh is a Mum to 3 lovely children, who she loves spending quality time with, as well as regularly catching up with friends and family.