Care sector lands yet another new minister

The care sector has been forced to say goodbye to yet another care minister following the latest cabinet reshuffle. After the headline hitting exploits...

Care Commission appoints care home tsar

A nursing expert with the sole brief to improve standards in care homes for older people has been appointed by Scotland’s care regulator, the...

Four Seasons Scottish role

Four Seasons Health Care has appointed Joan McGregor as the new regional manager of its Eastern Scotland division. In the role Ms McGregor will...

Mimosa appointment

Mimosa Healthcare, the care home operator founded by Anthony Massouras, has appointed Lyn Burrell as support manager for the chain’s growing number of care...

Castleoak boosts non-executive team

The Cardiff-based specialist building company Castleoak Care Partnerships has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors in a move that doubles the existing...

GLP: new office, new man

Care sector business consultants GLP have announced the appointment of Paul Burford to the company’s new office in Solihull. Mr Burford has previously worked...

Partnership advisor joins Care Forum Wales

Care Forum Wales has appointed a new policy advisor whose main responsibility will be to investigate issues currently concerning the independent sector. Eirlys Jacks...

DH appoints social care policy advisor

David Jones, the former general secretary of the British Association of Social Workers, has been appointed as an advisor to the national director for...

Independent Living trustee

Minister for disabled people, Anne McGuire, has announced the appointment of Sally Sparrow to the board of trustees of the Independent Living Funds. Ms...

Sutton settles on new head

The London Borough of Sutton has appointed Mariette Akkermans as its new executive head of older and disabled people’s services. She has been acting...