Registered Managers

Chrispin Thomas

Chrispin has been part of CLBD since 2015 and has grown his skills and experience within the organisation over the years. He is now a Registered Manager with experience across several services, supporting individuals with highly complex needs. He has worked with people with autism, learning disabilities and mental health conditions, and is focused on making sure support is consistent, calm and person-centred. He continues to develop his practice through ongoing training and reflective learning.

Chrispin values good teamwork and consistent day-to-day support that genuinely helps people feel safer, more settled and more in control of their lives.

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Debbie Rogers

Debbie has worked in care for over 30 years. She began her career as a community healthcare worker before moving into residential support, helping people to lead fulfilling and happy lives. Her key strengths lie in practice leadership, and she first joined CLBD ten years ago, contributing to the company’s growth and using her skills across multiple services.

Debbie believes strongly in creating opportunities for the people who live in our services to progress, gain new skills and enjoy active, meaningful days with a strong presence in their community. She is equally committed to involving families, ensuring they are part of achieving positive, high-quality outcomes for their loved one.

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Louise Catanach

Lousie began her journey in CLBD as a Support Worker, and growing into the role of Registered Manager has been a real privilege. Having been part of this residential service for so long, Louise knows our people, our team, and what truly matters. Louise also brings a personal perspective, as her son was diagnosed with autism at age four, now an adult and living a great life. Louise is passionate about creating a safe, supportive home where adults with learning disabilities and autism can thrive, and is proud to lead a team that shares that commitment

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Nicola Thomas

Nicola joined CLBD in 2020 as a Team Leader and has since progressed to the role of Registered Manager, working with a variety of client groups and supporting some individuals to transition from residential care into supported living within CLBD. Nicola enjoys working directly with the people we support and being part of their journey as they grow in confidence and independence. What Nicola values most is noticing that daily support is paying off, whether that’s someone feeling more comfortable at home, getting into better routines or becoming more involved in their local area

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