Loss of overseas care workers
LaingBuisson founder and executive chair William Laing explains why absent overseas nationals will be sorely missed
Covid-19, it seems, has brought about what years of...
Surviving the recovery
Dr Donald Macaskill explains why sustainability is critical
The return to normality is under way. All pretence that we are still living amid one...
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...
Future of care data and tech
Professor Green argues that the sector has to deliver services differently
Care England recently held a conference on data and technology and so many speakers...
Fighting fear
Andy Nazer, campaign manager at Campaign to End Loneliness, discusses loneliness among older people during the pandemic
I didn’t really think of myself as being...
Strategically important
Justin Crowther, partner and head of healthcare UK at global mid-market investment bank Alantra, examines how the country’s social care is luring Europe’s leading...
Reimagining care homes
Tony Throp, finance director at Puma Property Finance, discusses opportunities for finance specialists and developers
Over the past five years, over £10bn of private investment...
Paying the price
Dr Jane Townson explains why society needs to rethink its priorities
Messages to the Homecare Association’s helpline for members (unedited).
Case Study 1. “Over the weekend,...
Meeting the rules
Colin Angel delves into the topic of registration for homecare agencies
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has described a ‘substantial churn’ in the homecare sector,...
Social media strategy
Colin Angel offers advice on how providers can benefit from the use of a social network
Social media is a multi-faceted tool to engage with...