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Cow Corner takes major stake in CRS

Specialist software and services focused private equity investor Cow Corner has acquired a significant stake in Compass Recruitment Solutions (CRS). The investment will enable CRS to accelerate organic and inorganic growth and build scale in the health, life science and social care sectors. Established in 2010 by Sam Leighton-Smith, Mike Jeffreys,...

HC-One invests in staff wages and sick pay

HC-One is investing over £39m in staff wages that will see over 80% of its workers moving to at, or above, real living wage rates from 1 April. All other staff will earn those rates after two years of service. The real living wage rate is based on the cost of...

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes to increase presence in Cardiff

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes has acquired a 1.78-acre site in Cardiff, Wales, where it will build an 81-bed, residential, dementia and nursing setting. The brownfield site has vacant office buildings that will be demolished with construction starting summer 2025. ‘The acquisition of the Melrose Hall site represents a key milestone in...

More than 10,000 people in Scotland on care at home waiting lists

More than 10,000 people in Scotland are waiting for a social care at home assessment or package. Figures from Public Health Scotland show 6,811 people are waiting to be assessed for social care at home, with a further 3,393 waiting for a care package to be delivered. The majority of those affected are older people in need of personal care, meal preparation and cleaning to allow them to live at home. Age Scotland fears the situation could worsen in the coming months, with older people suffering distress and ill health because they...

Barchester foundation appoints Sally Hale as board trustee

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation has appointed Sally Hale as a trustee to its board. An occupational therapist, Hale’s career has involved working with people with physical disabilities in England and overseas. For over 15 years she managed adult community therapies in an NHS foundation trust having responsibility for inpatient and community rehabilitation teams and over 100 staff from the therapy professions. During this time, she was involved with the planning and implementation of therapy services within a new community hospital and therapy unit. In 2018, Hale retired from the NHS and used her...

Verve launches new products for corporates

Corporate healthcare provider Verve Healthcare has launched a health assessment service. Verve Health Assessments are provided in CQC-registered clinics with three options designed to suit individual needs. The entry level plan offers core body measurements, blood tests for diabetes and cholesterol, functional body movement assessments, mental health reviews, and lifestyle advice....

Cow Corner takes major stake in CRS

Specialist software and services focused private equity investor Cow Corner has acquired a significant stake in Compass Recruitment Solutions (CRS). The investment will enable CRS to accelerate organic and inorganic growth and build scale in the health, life science and...

Six Physio continues expansion with London acquisition

Six Physio has expanded its presence in the capital after acquiring west London based physiotherapy, pilates and wellness clinic Bodies Under Construction London. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. Established in 2008, Bodies Under Construction London operates two clinics in Chiswick and Putney and employs 20 pilates and physiotherapy staff. Machine-based pilates will continue to be a core feature...

Satisfaction with the NHS reaches record low

The King's Fund and Nuffield Trust today released their analysis of the latest British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), which shows public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped to its lowest level ever. It's the first time in the survey’s 41 years that fewer than a quarter of people are satisfied with the way the NHS runs. Public satisfaction with how...

Welbeck Health Partners to open £25m Cambridge clinic

Welbeck Health Partners has announced plans to open a £25m clinic in Cambridge. The company, which operates central London’s One Welbeck, will open the £25m medical centre on Unity Campus...

Independent Doctors Federation launches PMI campaign

The Independent Doctors Federation (IDF) is partnering with healthcare-focused public affairs agency RPP Group to launch a major new campaign aimed at addressing the limitations placed on doctors by...

Norwegian primary care provider opens first UK clinic

Norwegian primary care provider Dr.Dropin has entered the London market with the opening of its first clinic in Fulham. The clinic is the first of four London openings planned by...

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