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CRB rates to rise
The Criminal Record Bureau (CRB) has announced proposals to increase its fees in April despite claims from a number of local authorities and providers...
Key appointments at PHG
Care UK’s independent sector treatment centre (ISTC) business, Partnership Health Group (PHG), has appointed Dr Grant Rex as managing director. Dr Rex previously held...
Providers given food for thought
The campaign to improve food standards in residential care homes took another step forward last month after the issue was raised in parliament by...
The high cost of equity release
Older people looking to raise money by accessing the equity tied up in their homes risk facing a ‘financial nightmare’ according to the consumer...
HSA director of group finance
Cash plan and PMI provider HSA has appointed Dr Keith Blacker as director of group finance.Dr Blacker has spent most of his career in...
Hallmark pushes on with expansion
After three years in the planning Hallmark Healthcare has opened its multi-million pound flagship home in Norfolk, just as construction has begun on three...
Acorn signs up Coldharbour
Healthcare IT provider Coldharbour Systems has signed a deal with Scottish care provider Acorn Healthcare Services to design an integrated staff management network. Established...
New developments
Guardian Care Homes (UK) Ltd is working on a £100,000 upgrade to a facility it recently acquired in Cornwall. The single storey Pine Trees...
New role at FSHC
Five care services directors have been appointed by Four Seasons Health Care. The new senior position will involve close work with established regional teams...
Somerset Care recruits
Not-for-profit provider Somerset Care has appointed Stephen Witheyman as its regional manager to oversee its portfolio of homes on the South Coast.Based in Havant,...
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