Who writes for Carevo
Care funding decisions turn on money and health, so it matters who is telling you what. Here is who we are, and what we are not.
Andre Smith
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder and CEO. UNSW politics and commerce graduate. Navigated his father's respite and palliative care.
Buddhika Jayawardhana
Co-founder & CTO
Co-founder and CTO. 15+ years in software engineering, formerly at Coviu (CSIRO telehealth).
Carevo editorial team
Researched and checked against primary sources by the Carevo editorial team. Every figure is taken from GOV.UK, the Department of Health and Social Care, the NHS or the Care Quality Commission, and carries the tax year it belongs to.
What we are not
Nobody at Carevo is a UK welfare rights adviser, a social worker, or a regulated financial adviser, and we do not present anyone as one. Our content is researched and checked against primary sources, and every page links to the GOV.UK, DHSC, NHS or CQC source behind its figures so you can verify it yourself.
For advice on your own circumstances, Citizens Advice, Age UK, Carers UK and Beacon all give it free, and they are qualified to.