OUR SERVICES
Tempist is dedicated to providing expert advice, practical support, and a range of services designed to help care providers across the UK. We specialise in developing innovative strategies, achieving growth, and delivering impactful projects to drive positive change in health and social care.
OUR PROJECTS
At Tempist, we are committed to delivering successful projects that make a real difference in the health and social care sector. Our projects focus on improving the quality of care and enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities.
OUR CLIENTS
We are proud to collaborate with a diverse range of care providers, including hospitals, care homes, community services, and social care organisations. Our clients inspire us to continuously innovate and create positive impact in the industry.
ABOUT RICHARD MACINTYRE
Richard Macintyre JP B.Sc (Hons) RN ONC DN CiM PTCert
Health Consultant & CEO
Richard Macintyre is the founder and CEO of Tempist, an innovative Health and Social Care Consultancy. With a wealth of experience and numerous qualifications, Richard offers professional advice and practical support to providers of all sizes across the UK. He specialises in conducting Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections using the Single Assessment Framework (SAF). Under the Tempist brand, we also offer an investigation service for potential malpractice by registered nurses and healthcare staff at all levels.
Healthcare
Richard has extensive experience in all aspects of healthcare, holding several clinical qualifications, including:
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Orthopaedics (ONC)
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Community Nursing (DN)
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Certificate in Management (CiM)
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B.Sc (Hons) in Integrated Health and Social Care
In addition to his healthcare expertise, Richard serves as a practicing magistrate for Central Kent, bringing a wealth
of legal and safeguarding knowledge to his role.


Expertise and Professional Interests
Richard is deeply passionate about safeguarding, having spoken at conferences on the subject following his involvement in a major safeguarding enquiry. His professional interests include:
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Physical and mental health
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Age-related conditions
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Dementia care
Richard has published several articles in respected sector publications such as Caring Times and Care Professionals. He is also the co-author of a family handbook on dementia, aimed at supporting carers of loved ones with the condition.
Leadership and Achievements
Richard has held various leadership roles, including:
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Chair of the Practice and Quality Forum at the National Care Forum
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Vice-Chair of The Patient and Carers Engagement Group (Quality Group)
He successfully secured a significant grant from NHS Digital for the Social Care Pathfinders Grant, worth over £300,000. This allowed him to set up a consortium involving two commercial companies while working for a national charity.


Consultancy Work
Richard has been involved with several organisations and consultancies, including:
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SRG Consultancy
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CiA Consultancy
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The European School of Osteopathy
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Greenwich University
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Mid Kent College and University
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The Judd School
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GSL and Education Consultancy
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(British Osteopathy Medicine Society)
Partnership and Supporting:
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National Care Forum - NCF Consult
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The Royal College of Nursing
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Care Campaign for the Vulnerable (CCFTV)
"Safety in Elderly Care Organisation. Supporting families and carers and works to influence care providers to implement safety monitoring in care homes."
Innovation and Technology
Under Richard’s leadership, Tempist has partnered with KareInn, a care planning software company, to develop cutting-edge digital tools. These include care planning tools, clinical tools, and acoustic monitoring systems designed to reduce falls in care settings by over 65%.
