{"id":11843,"date":"2025-11-02T12:07:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T12:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youandicare.co.uk\/latest\/?p=11843"},"modified":"2025-11-02T12:07:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T12:07:49","slug":"you-i-cares-managing-director-lausa-biragi-wins-national-female-business-leader-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youandicare.co.uk\/latest\/you-i-cares-managing-director-lausa-biragi-wins-national-female-business-leader-award\/","title":{"rendered":"You & I Care\u2019s Managing Director, Lausa Biragi, Wins National Female Business Leader Award."},"content":{"rendered":"

We are delighted to announce that our Managing Director, Lausa Biragi<\/a>, has been honoured with the Female Business Leader: Large Business Award at the National Business Women\u2019s Awards 2025<\/a>, recognising her outstanding leadership, resilience and impact in the care sector.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Prestigious Recognition of Leadership and Growth<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The National Business Women\u2019s Awards 2025 took place on 9 October at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge, in a prestigious celebration of innovation, excellence and determination. The event brought together inspiring female leaders from across the UK, honouring those who are shaping their industries and paving the way for others.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lausa\u2019s recognition in the Female Business Leader: Large (More than 25 Employees) category stands as a testament to her exceptional leadership and to the tremendous growth and resilience of You & I Care, a home care provider delivering high-quality, person-centred support across Essex, Hertfordshire and Surrey.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lausa Biragi Named \u201cFemale Business Leader: Large\u201d at the 2025 National Business Women\u2019s Awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A Visionary Leader in the Care Sector<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

With nearly two decades of experience in the adult care sector, Lausa has built You & I Care into an award-winning<\/a> provider renowned for caring, compassion and improvement. Since founding the company in Brentwood almost a decade ago, she has remained a passionate advocate for equity and reform in social care, championing the rights and wellbeing of older adults and vulnerable individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lausa\u2019s leadership is rooted in empathy, empowerment and excellence. Her approach ensures that every member of her team feels supported and valued, a culture that translates directly into compassionate, dignified care for Service Users. Under her direction, You & I Care has expanded its services, strengthened its systems, and deepened its commitment to staff development and community engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Her advocacy extends beyond business success. As a proud supporter of the Alzheimer\u2019s Society, Lausa actively participates in initiatives that address isolation and loneliness among older adults, such as You & I Care\u2019s monthly seniors\u2019 meet-ups<\/a> and local partnerships designed to build stronger, more connected communities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why This Award Matters<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

This award is not only a personal achievement for Lausa but also a reflection of You & I Care\u2019s mission to consistently provide safe, effective, and compassionate care, building a responsive and well-led service that prioritises the well-being of Service Users.<\/span>\u00a0It highlights the organisation\u2019s continued growth during a period of significant sector challenges, from post-pandemic pressures to shifting regulations and funding uncertainties.<\/span><\/p>\n

Leading a care organisation in such a complex landscape requires both strategic vision and emotional intelligence. Lausa\u2019s ability to balance operational excellence with genuine human care has made You & I Care a beacon of quality within the sector.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cIt\u2019s an incredible honour to receive this award,\u201d said Lausa. \u201cThis is not just recognition of my efforts, but of the entire team at You & I Care. Every day, our Carers go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of those we support. It\u2019s a tremendous privilege to accept this award, which is so heavily based on the fantastic work they do, day in and day out.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

A Win for the Wider Care Community<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

This recognition shines a light on the often-overlooked dedication of the care sector, a workforce that quietly sustains families and communities across the UK. By being celebrated on a national stage, this award honours the vital contributions of Carers and underscores the essential role of social care in our society and economy.<\/span><\/p>\n

For our staff, Service Users and partners, this award reaffirms that You & I Care is led by a nationally recognised leader whose vision and integrity inspire trust and confidence. It energises our entire team to keep striving for continuous improvement and innovation, even amid uncertainty.<\/span><\/p>\n

Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

As You & I Care continues to expand its reach and services, the organisation remains steadfast in its mission to deliver care that is compassionate, reliable and transformative. We are deeply grateful to our dedicated team, our Service Users and their families, and our community partners for their ongoing trust and support.<\/span><\/p>\n

This achievement celebrates not only Lausa\u2019s remarkable leadership but also the collective spirit of You & I Care, a team united by a clear mission and promise to always care.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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