Caremark on track with new franchises
Homecare provider Caremark is opening seven franchises, extending its provision of domiciliary support across the UK.
It is on track to hit its target of 15 new franchises by the end of 2024, bringing its UK network up to a total of 141 offices.
The new franchisees are Inoka Abeysinghe and...
Funding to improve social care research in East Midlands
A health organisation has received funding to broaden its research in social care by meeting the needs of ‘under-served’ communities across the East Midlands.
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) applied research collaboration (ARC) East Midlands has been awarded money to launch LiLaC – a living lab...
Cornerstone secures funding to renovate Midlands care home
Cornerstone Healthcare plans to expand its specialist care model into the Midlands after agreeing funding from Virgin Money.
The project will see the renovation of the former ‘Little Sisters of the Poor’ care home, St Joseph’s in Harborne, West Midlands, five miles southwest of Birmingham city centre.
Once renovated and re-launched,...
Care At Home Group secures facility from Cynergy Business Finance
Care at Home Group (CAHG) has secured a £550,000 invoice discounting facility from asset-based lending (ABL) firm Cynergy Business Finance.
Established nearly 30 years ago, the operator provides home support services to adults and children with complex care needs, and was acquired by Karl Jacobie in 2018.
It has expanded its services across the North West, with branches in Cheshire, Wirral and Warrington. It has grown its team to 30 core staff, with 350 carers providing services for private and public sector customers.
It required additional working capital to support both operations...
Cedi Frederick to join Impact Healthcare REIT board
Cedi Frederick will join the board of Impact Healthcare REIT as an independent non-executive director on 1 April.
He will also become a member of the audit, nomination, remuneration and management engagement committees on appointment.
Over his 40-year career, Frederick has held senior management, chief executive and board member positions in the healthcare and housing sectors across public, private and not-for-profits.
He is chair of NHS Kent and Medway, chair of the Health and Europe Centre, co-chair of Inspire for Black Londoners, and non-executive director of Sage Homes. He is also owner...
HM meets… John Reay
HCA Healthcare UK is expanding as demand for private healthcare – from primary care through to complex surgery – surges. As it opened the doors of its new The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham, president and CEO John Reay talked to HM about its growth strategy and the prospects for...
New director of nursing at St Andrew’s
Mental health charity St Andrew’s Healthcare has appointed Julie Kerry as director of nursing.
A nurse leader with more than 30 years of experience across a range of sectors, Kerry has a proven track record of delivering significant quality and...
Chief technical officer at Check4Cancer
Check4Cancer has appointed Jake Cordran as chief technical officer.
Cordran has significant experience across a number of areas including technology and security, IT architecture, data and analytics and product development.
Check4Cancer chief medical officer Professor Gordon Wishart said the appointment was a significant milestone for the company, which would consolidate its position as a tech-enabled healthcare provider.
‘This post is a reflection...
Bupa and GenesisCare sign four-year deal
Cancer care provider GenesisCare has signed a new four-year agreement with Bupa.
The new contract term, which runs until August 2027, will see both organisations working to expand the provision of radiotherapy and systemic therapy services for Bupa’s UK health insurance customers.
Under the deal, the two organisations will prioritise further development and expansion of Bupa’s Cancer Specialist Centres network, which currently...
The problem with PROMs data
In the latest column from the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), clinical advisor Dr Christopher Smith-Brown and health data analyst Paulo Arana explain the importance of Patient Reported Outcome...
OSD Healthcare appoints CEO
Day surgery and outpatient clinic OSD Healthcare has appointed Phil Bates as CEO.
Bates has extensive experience in private healthcare, including managerial roles at Ramsay, Capio and Aspen Healthcare.
He is...
Spire opens £5.5m clinic in Wales
Spire Healthcare has opened a £5.5m diagnostics and day surgery clinic in North Wales.
Located in Abergele’s North Wales Business Park, The Spire Healthcare Abergale Clinic will deliver up to...
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