Claire joined Newcross from the Priory Group, where she was the Managing Director for the West, with responsibility for 14 hospitals and 5,500 colleagues. Claire has worked in health and social care for 22 years, focusing on inpatient healthcare and community-based services, offering interventions and an array of care packages ranging from prison discharge to working alongside continuing healthcare colleagues. Claire is a graduate of Bournemouth University with a degree in Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, and has previously worked with Allied Healthcare as a domiciliary carer.