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‘Community matrons’ part of care solution
The government will put 3,000 'community matrons' at the heart of major changes to health and social care services designed to improve the health...
ECCA boosts regional voices
England's largest community care representative body the English Community Care Association (ECCA) has appointed two new regional managers as part of a programme to...
Partnerships in Care hits the market
One of the country's two largest mental health hospital groups, Partnerships in Care (PiC) has been put up for sale by private equity firm...
UK home care market grows to almost £3bn
The provision of personal home care to older and disabled people has grown into a £2.94bn a year market according to a report that...
OFT to probe NHP takeover
EU regulators have referred back to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) the planned takeover of nursing home group NHP by the US private...
Priory expands childcare capabilities in spite of sale rumours
Priory Healthcare, the independent provider of specialist mental health care and rehabilitation services, has strengthened its place in the childcare sector by completing the...
CSCI calls for support to update registration categories
The terminal illness category of care homes has become 'outdated' and is limiting elderly people's choice, according to a consultation document published by the...
MBO at Norfolk care group
Farrow House Limited, the Norfolk based provider of adolescent care, has been acquired by its senior staff in a £21m management buy-out which has...
Care UK AGM
Residential care and nursing group Care UK has arranged new borrowing facilities with its banks for the next ten years - taking its limits...
Cigarette break costs carers their job
Following a nine month investigation into the conduct of staff at the Dan-y-Myndd care home in Rhondda, south Wales, six previously suspended carers were...
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