More work needed to support local AMHP services, says CQC
More needs to be done to support local approved mental health professionals (AMHPs) deliver their roles effectively, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has said.
In...
CQC announces changes to regulatory fees
Some social care providers will see their annual regulatory fees rise under a revamped cost structure announced by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The charges,...
Hft demands clarity around social care ahead of Brexit
Learning disabilities charity Hft is calling for greater clarity from the government on the impact Brexit will have on the social care sector after...
Danshell opens first supported living service
Danshell, a specialist UK support provider for people with autism and learning disabilities, has opened its first supported living service in Staffordshire.
The service will...
Impact Healthcare REIT strengthens portfolio
Impact Healthcare REIT has bought a Bristol care home for £4.9m in a sale and leaseback transaction.
The home operates as two units on one...
Neglectful behaviour in care homes widespread, says UCL research
Neglectful behaviour in care homes is widespread, according to University College London (UCL) research, in what it claims to be the largest-ever survey of...
Hunt offers vision to end illness ‘lottery’
Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt has outlined seven key principles for social care reform – including hints of a cap on social...
Beaufort Homes to be renamed following acquisition
Residential and assisted living property developer Trafalgar Property Group has bought retirement housing builder Beaufort Homes, which is to be renamed Trafalgar Retirement + Ltd.
To...
£17m boost for children’s services
Councils are set to receive a £17m boost in funding to help support vulnerable children through social care services, the Children and Families Minister...
Caring Homes appoints Tracey Fletcher-Ray as md
Tracey Fletcher-Ray has been appointed managing director of the Caring Homes Group.
She joins the company from Berendsen PLC where she was responsible for the...
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