Care workers under ‘immense strain and pressure’, survey shows

One-third of care workers (34.3%) have said their job negatively affects their mental health, a wellbeing survey have revealed. Data published by The Care Workers’...

Ending international recruitment could be ‘catastrophic’, survey shows

Ending care worker recruitment from overseas will potentially have a catastrophic impact on services in Scotland, a survey has revealed. The Scottish Care survey highlights...

Staffing inconsistencies identified as a concern in dementia care

Low staffing levels and consistency in care workers have been identified as concerns raised by individuals with dementia and their loved ones. The Care Quality...

Keys Group grows portfolio with deal for ADHD 360

Keys Group has grown its portfolio with the acquisition of private healthcare specialist ADHD 360. The organisation, which will sit within Keys Group’s health division...

Construction work on £17m extra care housing scheme completed

Construction work has been completed on a £17m extra care housing scheme in Telford, Shropshire. Stirchley House is the first development delivered by Midlands-based Deeley...

Jane Hughes-Cook appointed as hospital director at Wellen Court

Schoen Clinic UK has recruited Jane Hughes-Cook as hospital director at Wellen Court in York. She brings over two decades of leadership experience in mental...

Aaron Padgham takes on MD role at Saint Cecilia’s Care Group

Saint Cecilia’s Care Group has appointed Aaron Padgham to the role of managing director, marking the next chapter for the family-run provider. Padgham has been...

Iris Care Group acquires ALP Supported Living Services

Iris Care Group has expanded into Wales with the acquisition of ALP Supported Living Services Ltd. ALP runs four specialist supported living services for adults...

Broadwood Capital completes loan to Macc Care Group

Broadwood Capital has completed a £14m loan to Macc Care Group to fund the development of a care home in Staffordshire. The loan supports construction...

Agincare opens Norton Lees care home following refurbishment

Agincare has opened Norton Lees care home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, following refurbishment and renovation work. This is the family-owned care group’s first home in...