Paul Sheron to head up learning and development at New Directions
New Directions has appointed its first head of learning and development to drive forward training opportunities for its team of more than 350 members...
In-year council overspend on children’s care tops £300m
Almost half of projected in-year overspend of budgets by county and unitary councils will be on children’s services.
Analysis has revealed England’s largest councils face...
Housing 21 opens 54-home extra care scheme
Housing 21 has opened Newton House on the site of a former maternity hospital.
Built in Penrith, Cumbria, the extra care scheme has 54 one-...
Saint Cecilia’s grows portfolio with purchase
Saint Cecilia’s Care Group has bought Alba Rose care home in Pickering, North Yorkshire, from a family owner for an undisclosed sum.
The 22-bed property...
CM meets… Purnima Tanuku
The National Day Nurseries Association chief executive has developed the organisation into the voice of the sector. She has negotiated with government ministers, civil...
Ashley House proceeds to construction phase of projects
Health and community care property partner Ashley House has achieved financial close on three projects and can now move on to the building phase...
Providers consider exiting because of ‘severe financial pressures’
One third of adult social care providers – including half of smaller organisations – have considered exiting the market in the past 12 months,...
McCarthy & Stone and Anchor Hanover to deliver ‘affordable for all’ homes
An ‘affordable for all’ later living concept is being developed by McCarthy & Stone and Anchor Hanover as part of a new partnership.
Providing housing...
HC-One to offload a further 19 care homes
HC-One plans on selling 19 care homes in addition to the 52 properties it announced it was offloading two years ago.
Staff, residents and their...
The scars remain raw
Despite claims of disunity, Nadra Ahmed argues the sector is united
For those of us who work in the world of social care the past...
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