Care England calls for ‘meaningful co-production’ over reform
Care England is urging the government to involve providers in its ‘build back better’ plans for health and social care reform.
It has set out...
Radical innovation
Michael Voges believes the sector is ready to step up
As Britain emerges from the pandemic it seems more than ever that the key to...
Civitas Social Housing performing ‘in line with expectations’
Civitas Social Housing continued to perform in line with expectations, with rent collection remaining unaffected by Covid-19.
Its quarterly trading and market update showed IFRS...
OakNorth Bank provides £20m loan to Park Lane Healthcare
OakNorth Bank has provided a £20.2m loan to care home operator Park Lane Healthcare to support the development of a care village.
Founded in 2005,...
Suki Jandu joins Anchor in executive director role
Suki Jandu has joined Anchor as executive director – housing services.
He will be responsible for the organisation’s rented and homeownership housing services, including extra...
CQC removes Optima Care locations from registration
Optima Care Ltd is no longer providing regulatory care to service users following action from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The regulator has published findings...
A personal choice
Care home workers must be fully vaccinated from Covid-19 by 11 November. Alistair Kleebauer examines some of the debate around mandatory vaccines
Care providers, trade...
Rock and a hard place?
Regulations requiring compulsory Covid-19 vaccination of care home workers and others entering care settings will come into force next week. Duncan Astill, regulatory partner...
New Directions expands training and recruitment offering
New Directions Health and Social Care has expanded its services to offer short and long-term nursing placements and permanent positions in private healthcare.
A service...
Care operators reporting recovery with trend set to continue, says report
Care home operators are set to see occupancy rates slowly rise and profits steady as the impacts of the pandemic recede and demand for...