Sparkle for Care This Christmas: Championing Social Care Christmas Lunch 2025

London, 11 December 2025

The annual Championing Social Care Christmas Lunch returns to The Dorchester, London, uniting leaders from across the UK social care sector for an afternoon of celebration, networking, and recognition of excellence within the industry.

The prestigious event, held in the heart of Mayfair, brings together care providers, investors, policy influencers, and charitable partners to reflect on the achievements of the past year and highlight the growing importance of social care in communities nationwide. The Christmas Lunch is widely regarded as one of the sector’s most anticipated gatherings, offering a rare opportunity for collaboration in a festive and inspiring setting.

This year’s programme celebrates the ongoing work of Championing Social Care, the sector-led initiative dedicated to promoting positive stories from across social care and supporting impactful charitable projects.

Connell Consulting are delighted to support this initiative. Clare Connell, CEO, said: “The Championing Social Care Christmas Lunch is always a highlight of the year; it’s a powerful reminder of the incredible dedication within our sector. Social care professionals make an extraordinary impact every day, and it’s inspiring to come together to celebrate their commitment, compassion, and resilience. Championing Social Care plays a vital role in shining a light on the very best of our industry, and Connell Consulting is proud to support their mission.