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Boutique Care Homes launches digital education platform
Boutique Care Homes has launched a free digital knowledge platform built for unpaid carers and families facing care decisions for a loved one.
The Care...
Priory raises minimum pay for staff
Priory will increase its minimum hourly pay to £13.45 from 1 April, so all permanent staff across the organisation continue to be paid at...
Audley Villages launches AI visualisation tool
Audley Villages has launched an AI-powered interior design tool that allows prospective owners to personalise and visualise their homes before they move in.
Its ‘Audley...
AI smart glasses to support people with dementia awarded £1m
A £1m prize has been awarded to a personalised AI-powered assistant, developed for smart glasses, that identifies everyday objects and guides people living with...
Social care bargaining body to help deliver fairer working conditions
A voluntary social care bargaining body will be set up in Scotland to help improve pay and conditions for workers.
It will provide a forum...
Planners should include later living homes in major developments, says APPG
Council planners should embed intergenerational communities into local masterplans to help tackle housing issues affecting people of all ages.
This is one of several recommendations...
Ministers to explore proposals on strengthening visiting rights
Government ministers are looking at strengthening visiting rights by exploring plans for legislative changes that promote the importance of family and carers as equal...
Number of care beds in Scotland drops
Scotland posted a net loss of more than 630 care home beds over the four-year period between 2021 and 2025.
Data released by Christie &...
Everon Group adds care tech solutions to platform
Everon Group is adding Sonixx and Night Owl to its cloud-based technology platform, supporting providers to move beyond traditional alarm systems towards preventative models...
Providers respond to rising costs with 10% uplift in fees
Average weekly care home fees for self-funders have increased 10%, as providers respond to rising wage costs, energy prices and other inflationary pressures.
Fee growth...
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