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Gold Coasters Lauren Macdonald and Glen Parsons awarded Nurse Next Door’s first Australian partnership

Starting a home care business with heart Gold Coast locals Lauren Macdonald and Glen Parsons celebrate the opening of Queensland’s first Nurse Next Door Home Care Services location this week, launching a new model of care for the aged and disability sectors that focuses on the company's core purpose of Making Lives Better. Lauren and [...]

Leaning Into The Brand

Why it’s so important that franchise partners are the “right fit” When I talk to potential Franchise Partners I have always, and continue to stress, that Nurse Next Door is a business that is just as much about passion as it is about profit. We are not “selling” franchise opportunities but rather, awarding opportunities to [...]

2024-02-27T11:38:08+11:00April 17th, 2020|Entrepreneurship, Home Care Industry, Investment|

Purpose – Brand – Culture

Learn why Nurse Next Door Home Care is the right fit for entrepreneurs Amber Biesse and Matt Fitton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8DI-M3_g9w&t=2s A Clear Purpose In 2016 we were fortunate enough to move to Vancouver to live. This “gap year” as we now like to call it gave us time to reflect on what we would do [...]

2024-02-27T11:42:05+11:00January 3rd, 2020|Entrepreneurship|

Why a Home Care Business Is Perfect For A Registered Nurse

It is true that home care owners come from all walks of life. Nurse Next Door franchise partners come from a variety of backgrounds including accounting, non-profit organisations, firefighting and even ex-service men and women. They all thrive, and bring different skill sets to running their business. However, not surprisingly, many healthcare professionals, in particular [...]

Why Small Markets Can Mean Big Business

"Over eight million people live, work and raise a family outside our capital cities, and this number is growing every day." In a recent article in Inside Franchise Business, Mary Aldred, Franchise Council Australia (FCA) CEO spoke about the FCA's campaign to "support regional revitalisation by highlighting franchises as an efficient, innovative tool to address [...]

2024-02-27T11:49:34+11:00November 4th, 2019|Entrepreneurship, Home Care Industry|