Readiness for reforms
Stabilising the system is not enough, Gerard Crofton-Martin, director of transformation and improvement at Social Care Institute for Excellence, explains
With a recent change in personnel...
Offering solutions
Professor Green is calling for a national tariff
We now have a new secretary of state and ministerial team, and they have been quick to...
Amicala and Socius plan to develop integrated retirement community
Later living operator Amicala and developer Socius have submitted plans for an integrated retirement community (IRC) in Weybridge, Surrey.
Plans on a 10-acre site include...
International healthcare group AcalisCare acquires Balhousie
International healthcare group AcalisCare has acquired Scottish provider Balhousie Care Group.
AcalisCare, which has almost two decades of experience in operating and developing care homes...
Sue Goldsmith promoted to chief operating officer at Belong
Not-for-profit operator Belong has appointed Sue Goldsmith to the role of chief operating officer (COO).
A registered nurse and experienced social care professional, Goldsmith was...
Additional funding welcomed but ‘scant detail’ in plan
A £500m fund to support discharge from hospital into the community and bolster the social care workforce has been welcomed by representative bodies but...
Sequence Care rebrands to Liaise Group as it appoints David Petrie as CEO
Sequence Care has rebranded to Liaise Group, with David Petrie appointed chief executive officer at the organisation.
The rebrand follows more than a decade of...
CHD Care at Home recruits Michelle Kennett to management role
The domiciliary care arm of CHD Living has appointed Michelle Kennett to the newly created role of operations and business development manager.
Kennett, who has...
Confidence in four-day week growing at Outcomes First Group
Early results from Outcomes First Group’s four-day week trial have resulted in productivity and output increasing, with the provider growing in confidence it may...
European healthcare consulting network Curis Alliance launches
Mansfield Advisors LLP, Antares Consulting S.L. and WMC Healthcare GmbH have formed Curis Alliance - a network of healthcare-focused consulting firms.
Curis, which is Latin...