Inquiry to focus on finding solutions to solve SEND ‘crisis’

An inquiry focused on finding solutions to issues relating to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision has been launched by the House of...

Friends of the Elderly to lease care homes as part strategic vision

Friends of the Elderly will focus on leasing new care homes to provide support from modern, purpose-built buildings as part of its strategic vision. It...

Care home openings help drive up financial performance at Exemplar

Occupancy growth and higher acuity levels of new residents helped drive financial performance at Exemplar Health Care, as it posted rising turnover and EBITDA. Group...

Mansfield Advisors makes series of promotions

Mansfield Advisors has made a series of promotions to support growth across its life sciences, social care and healthcare consultancy work.  Abhishek Patel has been...

Commission timescales ‘must be shorter’, say representative bodies

Baroness Louise Casey of Blackstock will chair an independent commission into social care but has been urged to move quickly on its progress by...

Somerset Care posts growing EBITDA despite challenges

Somerset Care expects occupancy in its residential homes to grow ‘modestly’ this financial year due to funding pressures reported by the local council –...

Saint Cecilia’s launches specialist care service

Saint Cecilia’s Care Group is expanding its offering by launching Asters, a specialist care service to support people over 16 who live with a...

Homecare providers at risk due to ‘unethical commissioning practices’

The Homecare Association has accused integrated care boards (ICBs) of ‘unethical commissioning practices’ in a letter to NHS England’s chief executive Amanda Pritchard. It argues...

Triple Point appoints Atrato Partners as investment manager

Triple Point Social Housing REIT has appointed Atrato Partners Ltd as the company’s investment manager. The appointment concludes a review process that was announced in...

Middleton Hall recruits Adam Wardale as director of hospitality

Middleton Hall Retirement Village has recruited Adam Wardale as its director of hospitality. Wardale, who joined this month, has over 13 years of experience in...