‘Infrastructure support’ needed if vaccines are to be mandated
Appropriate infrastructure support must be provided if Covid-19 vaccinations are to be mandated among staff in care homes for older people.
In responding to the...
Producing live data on visiting would have ‘substantial impact’ on providers
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised concerns with the chair of a government select committee over calls to produce live data on care...
Nourish Care appointed as a go-to provider for digital records
Nourish Care have been approved by NHSX as a go-to provider for digital social care records.
The digital care planning provider has been added to...
After-effects of pandemic will be ‘long-lasting’ for some care staff
The after-effects of responding to the pandemic will be ‘substantial’ and ‘long-lasting’ for some of those working in social care, according to a report...
Data reveals regional vaccine variations among care staff
Data have revealed first dose vaccination rates were similar across all regions of the country for residents in older adult care homes but wide...
Focused Healthcare rebrands to align closer to Voyage Care
Focused Healthcare has rebranded to Children’s Complex Care Ltd as part its strategy to align closer with its parent company Voyage Care.
The rebrand decision...
‘Sustained push’ needed to reform social care
Reforms to social care are urgently needed to help tackle the ‘variable’ quality of support people living with dementia and their carers experience across...
Richmond Villages opens Dutch-inspired ‘household’ care model
Richmond Villages has opened a development inspired by the Dutch ‘household’ care model for people living with dementia.
Richmond Villages Willaston, in Cheshire, has been...
Care workforce urged to help shape women’s health strategy
Social care workers are being urged to respond to a call for evidence that will help shape a women’s health strategy.
Minister for Care Helen...
Healthcare real estate investment falls but remains strong, says report
Investment in UK healthcare real estate last year was almost half the total of 2019 but ‘significant appetite’ remains, research by Savills has revealed.
Investors...