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JRF serves five-step solution for care cash
In the belief that the UK has yet to devise a clear, fair and adequate way to finance the growing demand for long term...
Study supports extra care as dementia-capable model
Contrary to beliefs held by some long term care providers, research carried out by social housing provider Housing 21 has concluded that extra care...
National commitment has little impact on local care funding
The government has failed in its 2002 commitment that all voluntary organisations supplying long term care to PCTs and social services should achieve ‘full...
Alzheimer’s Society calls for NICE overrule
More must be done to treat the challenging behaviour that results in people with dementia being physically or verbally aggressive towards staff and other...
GSCC carer registration plans move on
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) hopes to roll out a programme of care worker registration beginning in April 2007. However, it added that...
German sex workers transfer to care
As part of efforts to boost its number of care workers, a German nursing home welfare programme has announced details of a €1m scheme...
Care out of the closet
With the developing legal framework afforded to lesbian, gay and bisexual people, care home operators should ensure that their staff and facilities take a...
BUPA kicks off new build expansion
Building work has begun on two new BUPA nursing homes in England as part of the provider’s plans to continue an organic growth programme...
Care UK adds to London portfolio
The partnership between specialist provider Care UK and the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham last month saw the official opening of St Vincent’s...
Guardian moves forward with conversion schemes
Guardian Care Homes is set to open six new extra care apartments in Cumbria this June following a £600,000 conversion project designed to turn...
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