Interim manager takes charge at Croydon

Croydon Council has announced the appointment of Barbara Hughes as interim manager for children, following the retirement of former manager Peter Wylie.Ms Hughes, who...

Nash bridges Dorset gap Dorset County Council has announced the appointment of...

Mr Nash will join the council’s senior management team in the autumn, replacing current incumbent Stephen Prewett who has announced his decision to vacate...

Head appointed for the Care Quality Commission

The Department of Health (DH) has named Baroness Young of Old Scone as shadow chair of the new sector watchdog, the Care Quality Commission...

Priory plans its plunge into the long term scene

could The Priory Group become as ubiquitous with long term care for the elderly as it has with rehabilitation and specialist services? Robert POtter speaks...

Wright choice

Wright Care Home Solutions has appointed Matthew Welham to the new role of operations manager for southern England. Mr Welham, who previously worked at...

Regional head at FSHC

Four Seasons has appointed Sandra Shaw as regional manager for the north east of England. Ms Shaw has previously worked at Four Seasons in...

Nursing teams could up quality and save money

Dedicated nursing and physiotherapy teams delivering specialised services in residential care homes could reduce hospital admissions and improve the quality of life for residents...

CIH gets new policy head

The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has appointed Abigail Davies as its new Head of Policy. Ms Davies has worked in the CIH policy...

ADL trial set for October

The senior team at troubled long term care provider ADL plc will face a six week trial later this year after a hearing at...

Keeping it all in the Family

Ben Black, founder of emergency childcare provider My Family Care, talks exclusively to NCMNNCMN:&#;Tell us a little about your background, and how you came...