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Charan Walia
General Manager
(BVSc & AH, MSc (Hons)
(BVSc & AH, MSc (Hons)
Charan is the Sole Director and General Manager of In Home Assistance. Charan holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and a Masters in Science (Hons by research) and has developed skills in front line leadership, financial and resource management.
Previously Charan has managed Home Care Assistance – Sth Yarra. Charan has built a sustainable and operational business. Not only maintaining financial best practices, but ensuring high level client focused best practices, compliance and governance.
Charan has managed pathology services on both state and national levels. In these roles, he applied his finance and business skills to build and implement strong business practices, to successfully grow these organisations. Responsible for the strategic operations, staff development, customer relationships, financial and operational KPIs, WHS, financial reporting and continuous quality improvement, he worked collaboratively to provide consistency of services to customers.
Purnima Sharma
Case Manager
Purnima is a case manager at MHC, bringing a unique blend of expertise and experience to the team. She holds a diploma in computer science and a master’s degree in IT. Purnima began her career as a lecturer in India and later worked as a manager in the immigration department. However, her passion for healthcare led her to change careers, and she pursued certifications in aged care, home and community care, pathology, medication endorsement, and a diploma in nursing.
Purnima has worked in the high care aged care department at BUPA and then as a team leader and medication-endorsed PCA at Royal Freemasons since 2013. Her diverse background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and healthcare environments. Her dedication to patient care and her ability to lead and manage teams have made her an invaluable addition to our organization.
At MHC, Purnima is committed to ensuring the highest standards of care and support for our clients, leveraging her extensive experience to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
Sanjiv Kumar
Service Manager
Sanjiv Kumar brings a wealth of expertise to his role as the Service Manager at In Home Assistance. With a Diploma in Community Welfare Work and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Sanjiv combines his knowledge of healthcare and community services to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to clients.
His professional journey encompasses diverse experiences, including a stint as a marketing executive in the pharmaceutical industry and working in pathology. Additionally, Sanjiv served as an operational manager in a logistic company, where he prioritized safety measures and achieved weekly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Sanjiv’s dedication to community welfare and his multifaceted background contribute to his effectiveness in managing services at In Home Assistance. His focus on safety and commitment to meeting operational goals make him a valuable leader in the organization.