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Judicial Review for charges against Priory CEO
The General Medical Council (GMC) hearing into allegations of neglect by ex-Westminster Health Care chief executive Dr Chai Patel has been halted after a...
Robinia moves into autistic care provision
Bath based Robinia Care, providers of care for adults and young people with learning difficulties, has announced its acquisition of the Life Links group,...
Independent Living Funds trustee
Minister for Disabled People Maria Eagle has announced the appointment of Michael Boyall as a Trustee for the government's Independent Living Fund, the department...
HPA investigates deaths at Wiltshire home
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) was forced to quarantine a care home in Westbury, Wiltshire, last month due to a rare outbreak of pneumoccocal...
Minimum wage hike will mean spiralling staff costs
Care home operators have attacked the government over its announcement that two increases to the national minimum wage (NMW) will take it to above...
£60m for elder independence
New government funding to help older people live independently in their own homes will be released to local authorities to encourage schemes supporting active...
Care manager’s group reverts to former name
The National Care Managers Forum is reverting to its former name, the National Care Managers Association (NCMA) in a move to boost its profile...
DC Care launches new office with new man
Care homes sales specialists DC Care Property has appointed Paul Burford as its regional manager to run a new Midland's based office. Burford was...
New national standards for social care
New National Occupational Standards (NOS) designed to improve the quality of social care delivery across the country have been launched by sector workforce body...
New care management for Scotland
The Scottish Executive has published new guidance on care management for local authorities and NHS boards with the aim of refocusing on people with...
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