Poor energy efficiency in care homes
Alex Devkota, research executive at LaingBuisson, discusses poor insulation and its cost to care homes
In view of the energy crisis and rising interest rates,...
All change… We hope
Care England head Professor Martin Green is hoping for a new era
As the political turmoil surrounding Brexit continues we have seen changes in some of...
Promoting tech innovation
Care England digital development executive Daniel Casson looks at how technology can be a key driver for change
The rising numbers of people needing care...
After the storm the need of calm
Donald Macaskill, chief executive of Scottish Care, offers his reflections on the past year and the need for calm
The anniversaries of lockdown have been...
Hurdles to jump
Mary Wimbury explains some of the obstacles ahead
At the end of May Wales finally removed its last Covid-related legal restrictions requiring the use of...
Exacerbating financial challenges
Professor Green, chief executive of Care England, discusses the struggles impacting Birmingham City Council
The implications for social care of Birmingham City Council filing for...
Re-examining fees
Colin Angel of UKHCA argues that the CQC needs to re-evaluate how it charges providers
The Care Quality Commission (CQC)’s new fee scheme for homecare providers...
Shielded yet connected
Michael Voges, executive director at Associated Retirement Community Operators, explains how retirement communities have supported residents through the Covid-19 crisis
Responding to the Covid-19 pandemic...
A spotlight on data
Dr Tara French, technology and digital lead at Scottish Care, believes the potential of social care data can be realised
In June, Scottish Care published...
A continuous evolution
ARCO has been around for a decade. Michael Voges explains the journey it is on
In 2012, ten founding members – split evenly between not-for-profit...