About us


 

Pavilion is a publishing, events and information services company that primarily focuses on the social care and health markets, for both consumers and professionals. In addition, Pavilion Chichester, work in the education, emergency planning and fire markets.

We have three offices - Pavilion Publishing in Brighton and Chichester and Pavilion Interactive in Oxford - employing around 60 staff.

  • Pavilion publications include over 110 training materials, annual directories, quarterly journals and monthly magazines.
  • Pavilion events include 60 conferences and 5 annual exhibitions every year, covering all aspects of health and social care.
  • Pavilion Interactive information services include:
    • Bettercaring.com - online search engines for residential care for older people, and people with learning disabilities
    • Careknowledge.com - a social care knowledge portal used by 15,000 social care professionals giving them the latest information on best practice in social care as well as insight, commentary, special reports and features
    • Carebooking - used by local authorities to manage their block contracts for respite care beds within care homes
    • CareSearch is used by local authorities to locate bed vacancies
    • CareCompare allows local authorities to compare and break down the costs of care homes, to ensure they are delivering best value.

Pavilion is part of OLM Group.

OLM Group consists of four businesses:

Together, we deliver integrated solutions to adult and children's services, health and the corporate IT markets.

  • software solutions / software applications
  • technology and infrastructure expertise
  • consultancy
  • media and communication services

Headquartered in Teddington, Middlesex, OLM Group employs over 240 staff with local offices in Brighton, Cwmbran, Glasgow and Oxford. A Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50 winner 6 years in succession, the company has grown from a first year turnover of £70k in 1992 to a turnover of £20m in 2009.