Innovators selected to tackle health and care challenges

Sixteen innovators have been selected to help tackle health and care challenges across the Isle of Man. The innovation finalists, which were selected from 125...

Teton launches AI care agent Samwise

Technology company Teton has launched an AI agent that gives care home staff instant answers from operational data their settings have captured, helping cut...

PHG homes set for wireless alarm upgrade with Everon

Everon Group will be rolling out a digital telecare equipment upgrade for Progress Housing Group (PHG) in 512 of its independent living homes for...

William Blake House Northants goes into administration

William Blake House Northants has gone into administration, the Charity Commission has confirmed. Adam Stephens and Christopher Allen of S&W Partners LLP, the interim manager...

Acoustic and visual monitoring changing overnight care, says report

Modern monitoring approaches can improve care home resident wellbeing, strengthen safeguarding, improve workforce sustainability, and align more closely with regulatory expectations. A Care England report,...

Calls for clarity over social care’s role in neighbourhood health plans

Care England has called for greater clarity on social care’s role in the government’s neighbourhood health plans. An initial 27 neighbourhood health centres are due...

Children’s Commissioner warns of ‘hidden crisis’ in community and social care  

A cross-government system is needed to bring together health, social care and education to help children leave hospital sooner, so the right support is...

Delegated healthcare ‘widespread but unevenly supported’, report finds

Nine in ten care workers (93%) who perform delegated healthcare activities have never received additional pay for doing so, illustrating a ‘stark disconnect’ between...

Senior leaders keen to move faster on technology-enabled care

More than three-quarters of adult social care leaders want to accelerate their technology-enabled care (TEC) programmes but failure to turn data into smarter decisions...

Investor appetite for care homes and senior living strengthens

A growing number of investors are looking to target the senior living and care home subsectors, attracted by their ability to deliver long-term stable...