Social care ‘policy failure’ needs addressing, says former minister
Failure to reform social care has been one of the country’s biggest failures ‘in our lifetimes’, former pensions minister Baroness Ros Altmann has said.
Addressing...
Lack of cross-party consensus preventing green paper, says Hancock
Parliamentary logjam and a lack of cross-party consensus are the reasons why the social care green paper has not been published, Matt Hancock has...
CMA issues death-fee charging advice
Care home operators should not shy away from discussing the ‘rights and obligations’ of residents if they die, guidance issued by the UK’s competition...
Voyage Care to grow brain injury rehabilitation provision
Voyage Care has begun construction work on a brain injury rehabilitation service, as it continues to grow and develop its portfolio of services.
Work on...
Accomplish backs NHSE initiative to stop overmedication
Specialist support provider Accomplish has pledged its backing to an NHS England (NHSE) initiative to crack down on the overmedication of people with learning...
Retirement living market to hit £44bn by 2022, says Knight Frank
The private retirement market is estimated to reach a value of £44bn by 2022, according to research by Knight Frank.
Its report, Retirement Living comes...
Healthcare real estate investment falls but remains strong, says report
Investment in UK healthcare real estate last year was almost half the total of 2019 but ‘significant appetite’ remains, research by Savills has revealed.
Investors...
EBITDA at Four Seasons parent company dips
Lower care home occupancy and increased use of agency staff resulted in EBITDA at the parent of Four Seasons Health Care (FSHC) falling to...
Scottish MPs told technological innovation must not replace care staff
Care sector representative bodies have warned a group of SMPs that innovation and technological advancements should not be used to replace human beings when...
Birdie launches networking group for senior leaders in homecare
Birdie has launched a networking group for senior leaders in large-scale homecare agencies.
Its Executive Wing will aim to grow knowledge sharing and collaboration in...
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