Investor bashing needs to stop, says Care England chief executive
Private investment in social care needs to be welcomed rather than criticised if service provision is to be maintained.
Speaking at the Care England Logging...
Care Management Group sold to AMP Capital
Care Management Group (CMG), a leading care provider for people with learning disabilities, has been sold to Australian investment manager AMP Capital.
The cost of...
Roll-out of care home vanguards to address residents’ needs
Addressing the needs of care home residents is a key aspect of The NHS Long Term Plan, which aims to support ageing and increase...
Target maintains momentum with acquisitions
Target Healthcare completed £50.8m worth of acquisitions in the final quarter of 2018.
Deals included one operational home and two sites on which pre-let properties...
Council at fault for moving autistic teenager
An investigation has found significant faults with the way a council moved an autistic teenager from her residential special school midway through her studies.
The...
Project to investigate infection control in nursing homes
Infection control in nursing homes will be investigated as part of a research project by Dr Nicola Carey of the School of Health Sciences...
Programme to tackle over-medication in care homes launched
NHS England has recruited medical and clinical staff as part of its £20m programme to help prevent care home residents being given too much...
Over 65s prioritise location when choosing a home
Location is the most important factor for the over 65s when choosing a property, research from Knight Frank has shown.
Its Senior Living Survey found...
Upskilling care staff contributes to less hospital care, says report
Upskilling care home staff and better working relationship with the NHS have contributed to residents needing less emergency hospital care.
Analysis from the Health Foundation...
Chancellor announces additional £1.5bn for social care
Councils will have access to £1.5bn of new funding for social care, Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced.
Most of the money (£1bn) will be available...
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