Social care receives additional funding for staffing and testing
The social care sector will receive £269m to help support staffing levels and increase testing in settings.
A total of £120m will be provided to...
CMA decides against appealing court judgment in Care UK case
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided not to appeal a High Court judgment that found in favour of Care UK when charging...
Carers sacrificing own health to care for relatives
Unpaid carers are sacrificing their own health to prioritise care for relatives, which is putting added pressure on health and social care services.
Carers are...
Refocusing of health and care system needed, report concludes
Failure to grow and invest in primary and community health and care services is one of the most ‘significant and long-running failures’ of policy for...
Commissioners and providers working better for older people, review finds
The health and social care system has significantly improved for older people living in Stoke-on-Trent, a Care Quality Commission (CQC) report has concluded.
The regulator...
€6.5bn invested in older people’s care assets, says Knight Frank report
The European healthcare market continues to attract investment, with capital targeting the sector having more than doubled since 2015 to €6.5bn (£5.5bn) annually, according...
EHIA launches to reflect broader membership base
European Healthcare Private Equity Association (EHCPEA) has rebranded as the European Healthcare Investor Association (EHIA) to reflect its broader membership of private equity, infrastructure,...
Homecare sector ‘on its knees’, says Scottish Care leader
Insufficient progress has been made in ensuring homecare services are safe and sustainable for Scotland’s older citizens with the sector facing imminent demise, a...
Jeremy Richardson to step down from Four Seasons
Four Seasons Health Care Group chief executive Jeremy Richardson is stepping down from his role and is expected to leave the business in April.
Richardson,...
Skills for Care targets investment and growth in three-year strategy
Skills for Care has launched a three-year strategy for the adult social care workforce, focusing on areas for investment and growth.
The strategy will aim...
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