CWC supports more than 1,200 care workers with grants

More than 1,200 care workers were supported with over £555,000 in grants from The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) last year, its latest impact report...

PJ Care launches FND outpatient service

PJ Care has launched an outpatient service for people with functional neurological disorder (FND). FND is a neurological condition causing symptoms including limb weakness, seizures,...

KYN to begin construction work on care home in summer

KYN plans to begin construction on a care home in Highgate, London, in July – its third home. Following homes in Hurlingham and Bickley, the...

Active Care Group recruits Andrew Hayward as CFO

Active Care Group has appointed Andrew Hayward as its chief financial officer. Hayward, who has over 20 years of experience in financial leadership across both...

Overhauling homecare

Alternative homecare models offer potential solutions, explains Dr Jane Townson, chief executive officer of the Homecare Association The 1990 NHS and Community Care Act marked...

Achieve together acquires adult residential homes from OFG

Achieve together has acquired 18 adult residential homes from Outcomes First Group (OFG). The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, is seen as a geographical fit...

Royal Star & Garter and Care for Veterans merge

Royal Star & Garter and Care for Veterans – both of which support the armed forces community – have merged. Royal Star & Garter was...

HC-One to open 10-bedded private residential setting

HC-One is opening a 10-bedded private residential setting at its Godden Lodge care home in Thundersley, Essex. The provider has spent £30,000 to create Appleton...

We Change Lives expands with deal for Creative Care

We Change Lives (WCL) has acquired East Midlands residential care business PSA Care Services Ltd and its subsidiaries for an undisclosed sum. The acquired business...

Satisfaction in social care shows ‘steady decrease’

Only 13% of the British public are ‘very’ or ‘quite’ satisfied with social care, survey results published by the Nuffield Trust and The King’s...