Sue Ryder grows homecare services
Sue Ryder has diversified its Scottish homecare service to provide specialist neurological support in the community.
The move is part of the charity’s expansion of...
Mandatory Covid and flu vaccines for wider care staff to be considered
Proposals to implement compulsory Covid-19 and flu vaccinations for staff in all frontline health and care settings are to be consulted on.
A six-week consultation...
Innovation fund needed to support sector, NCF says
The next government should create an innovation transformation fund to help support the sector to develop new models of care.
A pot of investment would...
ADASS calls for winter bonus for care workers
Council directors are calling on the government to award and fund a £1,000 bonus over the winter period for social care workers in England.
They...
Care provider ordered to pay £50,000 fine after resident suffers burns
The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (RMBI) has been ordered to pay £50,000 plus legal costs, following an incident at a care home in which...
Standards institute approves ARCO’s consumer code
The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) consumer code has received stage 1 approval from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI).
The updated ARCO code, which...
Providers forced to cut support, finds survey
The number of social care providers who say they have been forced to cut support for vulnerable adults has doubled in the past 12...
Podcast: Adam Carter speaks to Simon Harrison
In this episode of The Wine Cellar Sessions, Adam Carter, managing director at Carter Schwartz, speaks to former care sector executive Simon Harrison.
Over a...
Loneliness and social isolation strategy launched
A loneliness and social isolation strategy has been launched by the Welsh government.
The strategy, which will be backed by a £1.4m fund over three...
Voyage Care sells 40 properties to Triple Point
Voyage Care is selling a portfolio of 40 supported living properties to Triple Point Social Housing REIT for up to £27.4m.
The sale of 36...
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