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Social housing watchdog critical of long-term lease obligations

Bespoke Supportive Tenancies Ltd (BeST) – a provider of homes for vulnerable adults - is falling to meet governance and financial viability standards, a...

Charity partners with Centrica to give carers more paid leave

Carers UK has partnered with Centrica to try and help one million carers stay in or return to work by 2020. The energy and services...

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...

Legal & General launches Guild Living

Legal & General has launched Guild Living, a developer and operator of urban later living communities, as part of a partnership with a team...

Care home provider fined for fire

Newgrange of Cheshunt Ltd has been fined £175,000 for the fire which killed two pensioners at a care home in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, in April...

Stroke scheme aims to reduce care needs

A £9m stroke programme as part of the NHS long-term plan could save at least 200 lives and reduce pressure on care services. The NHS...

Care concerns raised at Elysium Healthcare hospital

Concerns over the care and treatment of young people at an independent mental health hospital in Hertfordshire have been highlighted in a report by...

Mears shareholders advised to vote against proposed appointments

The board of housing and social care provider Mears Group has advised its shareholders to vote against two proposed appointments put forward by PrimeStone...

Hancock keen to see shift towards domiciliary care

The green paper offers an opportunity to improve the care system and provide better value for money with a shift from residential to domiciliary...
Mental health service faces prosecution

Mental health service faces prosecution

Richmond Psychosocial International Foundation (RPFI) will be prosecuted over an alleged failure to provide safe care and treatment, following the death at one of...