The founder of one of the leading care home providers providing dementia care, Hallmark Care Homes, has received a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to social care and philanthropy.
Avnish Goyal founded Hallmark Care Homes 25 years ago. Among his many achievements and contributions Avnish has been Chair of Care England, contributed generously to The Care Workers Charity, supported the Alzheimers Society by becoming an ambassador, campaigned for improved funding for the social care sector and the appointment of a dedicated commissioner for older people and set up two charities, the Hallmark Care Homes Foundation and the Hemraj Goyal Foundation.