Care providers looking to grow portfolios, says market review
Demand for care homes has remained strong but the pandemic delayed properties coming to market as owners grappled with Covid-19 outbreaks and occupancy challenges.
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Scottish housing with care task force to tackle lack of provision
A task force has been set up to establish why Scotland is falling behind England and comparable countries in housing with care provision for...
Adult social care’s contribution to economy grows, says report
An additional £6.1bn investment in long term care is needed to sustain the sector and release its full potential, a Skills for Care report...
‘Trust and goodwill’ impacted by mandatory vaccination policy
Implementation of the mandatory Covid-19 vaccination policy in care homes has led to a ‘loss of trust and goodwill’ among staff and their employers.
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Nursing home business ordered to pay more than £81,000
Oldbury Grange Nursing Home Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £81,000 at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court after it failed to protect residents from...
Nourish Care launches its integration with GP Connect
Nourish Care has launched its GP Connect integration that enables providers to review records and medical notes of those being supported in real time.
Integrating...
Local authorities chosen to ensure smooth transition of charging reforms
Five local authorities in England will put adult social care charging reform plans in place in January, ahead of a national rollout in October...
Lack of parity of esteem ‘remains a blight’ on effective collaboration
The cultural environment across health and social care tends to be ‘unfriendly’ to collaborative leadership that is needed to deliver services across the sectors.
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Problems in adult social care ‘deepening’, says ADASS
Two-thirds of council directors (67%) reported care providers in their area had closed, ceased trading or handed back council contracts in the past six...
PM urged to deliver on promise for additional funds
Councils have called on Prime Minister Liz Truss to deliver on her promise to provide more money for adult social care, warning that the...
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