Lack of care having ‘dangerous impact’ on health, report finds
A lack of social care can have a ‘dangerous impact’ on people, turning small or emerging health concerns into much bigger ones that require...
Priory invests £1m in new mental health ward for young people
A new ward for children and adolescents with mental health issues has opened at Priory’s Roehampton Hospital in south-west London.
The ward, which follows an...
Fee and occupancy growth helps drive up EBITDAR at Barchester
Fee rate inflation and occupancy growth helped drive up EBITDAR of continuing operations at Barchester Healthcare, latest results show.
Labour efficiencies also helped but these...
RCN wants NHS pay deal extended to social care staff
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has called for the NHS pay deal to be extended to social care staff to avoid a ‘dangerous imbalance’ in the healthcare system.
In a...
Fertile conditions
Alyson Scurfield, chief executive of TSA, offers insight into her own personal experiences and how the time has come for investment in a technology-enabled...
Income at The Children’s Family Trust ‘squeezed’
An increase in the number of children placed into foster care at The Children’s Family Trust helped boost its income from local authorities to...
The Abbeyfield Society appoints Paul Tennant as chief executive
The Abbeyfield Society has appointed the leader of The Law Society Paul Tennant as its chief executive officer.
Tennant, who has been chief executive at...
LaSalle provides £106m loan to Audley Group joint venture
Global real estate investment manager LaSalle Investment Management has provided a £106m loan facility to Audley Group’s joint venture.
The loan will be used...
Hurdles to jump
Mary Wimbury explains some of the obstacles ahead
At the end of May Wales finally removed its last Covid-related legal restrictions requiring the use of...
Wood Care Group grows portfolio with deal for homes
Wood Care Group has grown its portfolio of homes to seven with the acquisition of two settings in Mapplewell, South Yorkshire.
Chapel View and Field...