No widespread adoption of digital social care services, report finds
Attitudes to technology around health and care shows a strong appetite but the potential is not being realised, a report has found.
Only a handful...
Taskforce offers opportunity to make ‘real difference’ for older people
The older people’s housing taskforce will be headed by Professor Julienne Meyer.
She will be tasked with spearheading work to support the growth of the...
Cut to workforce development funds ‘cruel and unfair’
Slashing social care workforce development funding by half has been has been described as ‘cruel and unfair’ by providers.
As part of plans that build...
Clarity over partnership working within ICSs needed
Poor partnership working needs to be resolved if integrated care systems (ICSs) are to be successful, a group of MPs has concluded.
An inquiry, with...
Balhousie cancels registration following ‘serious and significant concerns’
Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership (AHSCP) has taken over the running of Balhousie Huntly following ‘serious and significant concerns’ raised by the inspectorate,...
NHS-funded nursing care rate rises 5%
NHS-funded nursing care will rise 5% for 2023 to 2024, with the standard weekly rate per person eligible increasing from £209.19 to £219.71 from 1...
Adlington Retirement Living launches resales service
Adlington Retirement Living is launching a resales service to support homeowners and their families wanting to sell their apartments.
Adlington Estates will be led by...
Day centre fined for providing care and accommodation illegally
Ivy House Day Centre Ltd and its director Jane Lowe have been ordered to pay £50,000 after being found guilty of providing personal care...
Cera reaches recruitment milestone using Care Friends app
Digital-first home healthcare provider Cera has hired 1,000 carers through recruitment app Care Friends.
Since launching with Cera in November 2020, Care Friends has enabled...
Anchor secures ‘green’ funding to retrofit homes
Anchor has secured £2.2m from wave 2.1 of the social housing decarbonisation fund to retrofit more than 300 homes by 2025.
The not-for-profit provider of...
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