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Hartford Care agrees £45m credit facility with NatWest

Hartford Care has agreed a £45m credit facility with NatWest to help support its growth strategy over the next three years. The Basingstoke-based operator manages 20 homes across the south of England and provides nursing, residential, dementia, day support, respite breaks and end-of-life care to more than 1,000 residents. Established in...

Annual charity bike ride raises over £15,000 for seriously ill children

Carter Schwartz has raised £15,750 from its charity cycle event for Spread a Smile, which supports seriously ill children and their families during long hospital stays. This year, Carter Schwartz relaunched its annual cycle ride as The Big 100, giving participants the choice to ride either 100km or 100 miles...

A repeating pattern

Public inquiries need to be about delivering a better system, argues Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green The Lucy Letby case has quite rightly received enormous public attention. The tragedy of so many unnecessary deaths has had unimaginable and devastating consequences for the parents of those who died, undermining...

CM meets… Dr Pete Calveley

The chief executive of Barchester Healthcare has led the provider for almost ten years and oversees the care of 13,000 residents in more than 250 settings. Here, he speaks about integration, dementia support and fixing social care How did you come to work in social care? I studied medicine at university and worked as a GP for many years before moving into a managerial role in the care sector first with Four Seasons and now with Barchester. I very much enjoyed working as a GP, but I saw an opportunity...

A moving target

The government launched its seven-year cybersecurity strategy for the health and adult social care sectors in spring. Its implementation, originally due in summer this year, is still yet to be published. Emma Watt, associate solicitor at Anthony Collins Solicitors, looks at steps providers can take now, to develop cyber resilience. The Covid-19 pandemic caused providers to rapidly digitise their services whilst largely dealing with cybersecurity on a responsive basis. Providers face significant pressures and competing priorities mean cybersecurity has dropped further down the agenda. But with a third of businesses...

Optegra opens York clinic

Eye care specialist Optegra has opened a new clinic in York.  Based on the York Business Park, the new Optegra Eye Clinic York is dedicated to NHS cataract patients and will offer waiting times of just six weeks. ‘We are eager to support the NHS as ophthalmology is the second largest waiting list...

The Harborne Hospital reaches practical completion

HCA Healthcare’s new The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham has reached practical completion. The £100m facility is due to open for patients in January and will feature four theatres, 44 inpatient beds and six ICU beds. Developed in partnership with University...

Visit Health opens flagship London clinic

Clinical home healthcare provider Visit Health is opening its first physical site in London. The company’s flagship clinic in Kensington opens its doors to patients next week and will offer a range of primary care services, advanced diagnostics and treatments, including walk-in appointments with GPs and nurses, urgent care, mental health, physiotherapy and on-demand access to specialist consultants. Developed in collaboration...

Cygnet fined in record penalty from CQC prosecution

Cygnet Health Care has been fined over £1.5m in a criminal prosecution brought by the CQC over the death of a young woman at its Ealing hospital in 2019. It is the largest fine to date imposed on a mental health service following a CQC prosecution. Cygnet pleaded guilty to one offence of failing to provide safe care and treatment contrary...

Bridge Clinic London expands clinical team

Fertility specialist Bridge Clinic London has appointed Dr Ewa Goncikowska to its clinical team. Goncikowska, a highly experienced specialist in reproductive medicine, brings over 20 years of expertise to the clinic, which...

Annual charity bike ride raises over £15,000 for seriously ill children

Carter Schwartz has raised £15,750 from its charity cycle event for Spread a Smile, which supports seriously ill children and their families during long hospital stays. This year, Carter Schwartz...

Kooth growth story continues as it targets ‘significant’ US opportunities

Digital mental health platform Kooth Plc has announced revenue growth of 29% in H1 2023 and said it is confident of delivering full year revenue in line with revised guidance of no...

Financing round-up: Acesion Pharma, AIRNA, Qihan Biotech, SeaBeLife

France: SeaBeLife, a biotech company developing drug candidates intended to block cell necrosis, has raised €1.2m (US$1.27m) in additional seed funding from the iXLife fund and business angel networks. These have contributed to the company’s financing in the past and include Breizh Angels, Angels Santé, WeLike and BAdGE. This...

UAE: KBBO Group gains court approval for restructuring

KBBO Group has gained court approval to be restructured under the UAE Bankruptcy Law. Deloitte’s Turnaround and Restructuring team submitted the plan following it receiving approval from the majority of KBBO creditors. The restructuring is the largest successful onshore bankruptcy case under the jurisdiction of the UAE Bankruptcy Law, which was introduced in late 2016. It includes 29 corporate applicants and two shareholders, and will be implemented in order to maximize the return for all of the creditors with AED7bn (US$1.91bn) to AED12bn of claims, including multiple complex cross guarantee...

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