As director of Alder Associates, Kim leads the team of case managers and is a paediatric nurse by background.

Kim gained extensive experience from over 17 years in the NHS on acute wards, HDU, A&E and in the community supporting clients with complex care needs and end of life care, before moving into case management.

As a case manager, she has supported clients with brain and spinal injuries and their surrounding family with care needs and recruitment, therapeutic input, accommodation adaptations, house relocation, educational needs and tribunals for EHCP assessments and provision.

Having a longstanding clinical background assisted in transitioning into case management, where understanding and prioritising the needs of the clients and families is paramount and she continues to be highly motivated in improving the lives of those affected for a more positive future.

Becky is a paediatric nurse with 9 years of experience working with children and young people with complex medical conditions. Having worked as a senior nurse in an NHS A&E Trauma centre she gained first hand experience of the daily battles that young people and their families have to manage when faced with a life changing situation. This enables her to have foresight when working with these families in a case management capacity.

She has a client centred approach in developing and delivering case management services that meets clients’ goals and aspirations to maximise their potential.

Laura has extensive experience working with children, and their families, with neuro-disability and complex needs due to her background career as a Specialist Paediatric Physiotherapist.

She has been consistently praised for her child-centred approach, her ability to quickly establish rapport and trust with the families she works with, as well as providing comprehensive assessments, identification of needs and support packages.

She is well practiced in the ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions and is quick to adapt to the ever-changing needs of each child. In her role as Assistant Case Manager, Laura provides support to the Case Manager, client, and their family in order to provide an effective and efficient case management service.

Jo is an experienced paediatric nurse with a background in Paediatric ICU. She recognises the value of building collaborative relationships with the family and wider team to ensure a joined-up approach to care provision.

She is organised, compassionate and hardworking, always striving to get the best for every client.

With over 6 years of experience working as a brain injury rehabilitation support worker, Georgia brings knowledge and compassion to her role as an assistant case manager. Throughout her career in brain injury rehabilitation, she has provided tailored, person-centred support to individuals on their recovery journeys, helping them rebuild independence, develop daily living skills, and achieve meaningful goals.

Her experience has given her a deep understanding of the challenges clients and their families face following acquired or traumatic brain injury. Now as an assistant case manager Georgia applies this insight to assist in effective rehabilitation planning, coordinate multidisciplinary input and ensure continuity of care across all aspects of a client’s recovery. Known for her empathetic approach, strong communication, and commitment to empowering others Georgia is passionate about helping clients reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives after injury.

Julie has over 20 years of administration and personal assistant experience gained in a variety of industries. Julie has extensive knowledge in office management and document control as well excellent organisation skills.

Along with her infectious positive energy, Julie ensures Alder Associates runs efficiently and resourcefully for our clients, their families and employees, as well as supporting our associates.

Cassie is an experienced HR professional and has previous experience working in the health and social care sector as well as commercially driven industries.  Alongside ensuring compliance with employment law and best practice, Cassie understands the person-centred approach required for case management.  Cassie is on hand to support the management team with all HR matters, including but not limited to recruitment, onboarding, performance management, benefit and reward, and employee relations matters.

Cassie is passionate about recruiting, developing, and retaining highly skilled and highly committed employees, to ensure we deliver the best care to our clients.