People not politics

Dr Robert Kilgour, chairman of Renaissance Care, says it is time for governments to listen to social care voices Care homes are running on fumes...

More with less

Daniel Casson, managing director of Casson Consulting and director of LaingBuisson’s social care conferences, discusses some of the pressures the sector faces In preparing for...

A big moment but still much to do

James Lloyd, director of policy and communications at ARCO provides his initial thoughts to the publication of the Older People’s Housing Taskforce’s final report. Although...

Providing choice

Is bigger always better in retirement living? Nick Sanderson, Audley Group chief executive officer, discusses. One-hundred-and-eighty-three new senior living schemes opened in 2023. And while...

The 1% challenge

Kieron Steele, Lifeways chief financial officer, discusses the importance of operating as efficiently as possible to make sure that no penny is wasted. As the...

Empty words

Professor Martin Green, Care England chief executive officer, wants tangible improvements and a credible plan for care News that Sir Julian Hartley had been appointed...

Mixed bag

Dr Jane Townson, chief executive officer of the Homecare Association, looks at Labour’s first 100 days Labour’s first 100 days have brought both promises and...

Unblocking the system

Why isn’t there more expansion in the retirement housing market? Nick Sanderson, Audley Group chief executive, explains Our population is ageing. Office for National Statistics...

Protracted processes

The benefits of public inquiries are not being realised, argues Care England chief executive Professor Martin Green At its best, a public inquiry is a...

Route to change

James Lloyd, director of policy and communications at ARCO, explains why the prospect of another royal commission can be positive ‘Not another one.’ The response...