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‘Fragmented’ social care system putting older people at risk
Financial pressures and emotional strain caused by experiences of the social care system in Wales are contributing to people feeling trapped, unsupported and undervalued.
The...
Cinnamon Care Collection to roll out AI-powered pain technology
Cinnamon Care Collection is partnering with PainChek to introduce AI-powered pain detection technology across all of its 23 homes.
The PainChek device uses AI and...
Homecare adopting AI faster than it can govern it, survey shows
Many UK homecare providers have adopted AI but rules governing its use have not kept pace, according to research by technology company Birdie.
It surveyed...
Agincare takes over operations at three homes in Richmond
Agincare has entered a partnership with Richmond Council, taking over operations at a trio of care homes in the London borough.
The family-owned provider has...
UK needs to grow new care home beds supply by 30%, says report
The UK requires 139,000 new care home beds by 2036, increasing current supply by 30%, according to research from Savills.
To meet this demand, annual...
Innovators to receive support to help develop their care solutions
Four companies developing solutions to improve health and social care have been selected winners of the Isle of Man’s 2026 Innovation Challenge.
They were picked...
Popular rural retirement spots risk becoming ‘care traps’
South Devon has the biggest shortfall of care home beds in England, needing more than 500 to bring its provision up to the national...
Domestic recruitment continues to face ‘challenges’ in adult social care
Domestic recruitment remains challenging for the adult social care sector, with the number of posts filled by people with a British nationality falling in...
Howden explores how care providers can align with net zero ambitions
Financial constraints remain one of the most significant barriers facing health and care providers looking to invest in decarbonisation and climate resilience initiatives.
To navigate...
Care home manager fined for wheelyboat deaths
A care home manager has been ordered to pay more than £4,000 after failing to provide safe care and treatment to service users after...
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