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Former ADASS President Beverley Tarka joins Â鶹ԭ´´ board

07 Aug 2024

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Beverley Tarka, former President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), is the latest addition to the Â鶹ԭ´´ board.

Beverley Tarka, the Immediate Past President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), will join the Â鶹ԭ´´ board in September. 

Having concluded her highly successful ADASS presidency in April, Beverley continues to serve as the Director of Adults, Health, and Communities at Haringey Council where she began her career as a residential social worker.

Beverley's extensive experience within the borough, coupled with her various roles in the local authority, has uniquely equipped her to influence and shape social care policies and practices.

Reflecting on her appointment, Beverley Tarka commented:

I am excited to contribute to Â鶹ԭ´´ and support the development of our social care workforce.

Â鶹ԭ´´ Chair John Coughlan said:

Beverley will bring huge local government experience and wisdom to our board along with her own lived experience as the first Black President of ADASS.

Beverley has long been a strong voice for our diverse social care workforce, and her experiences will be invaluable in helping us embed the recently launched Workforce Strategy across the sector. We are thrilled to welcome her as a trustee of Â鶹ԭ´´.

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