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Providers must be recognised in integration plans, says Care England

Effective integration across care and health must recognise the sector’s independent providers, a leading representative body has said. NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) have...

Ripe for growth

Ben Barbanel, head of debt finance at OakNorth Bank, explains why older people’s care and retirement living are attractive to lend to Covid-19 has presented...

Care providers left ‘exposed’ by PPE decisions, says committee

Social care providers were left exposed by a lack of PPE due to the government’s decision to prioritise hospitals at the beginning of the...

Bupa’s global care operations report 9% drop in occupancy

Falls in occupancy and higher costs resulted in Bupa’s aged care markets globally posting an underlying loss. The business supports around 20,000 residents in its...

Lilli raises £4.5m for rollout of machine learning-enabled care

Software company Lilli has raised £4.5m in a pre-Series A funding round organised by West Hill Capital. Lilli uses smart technology that provides detailed, around-the-clock...

Galliard enters partnership to build £40m retirement village

Property developer Galliard Homes has entered a partnership to build a six-acre retirement village providing 65 homes in Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire. It is partnering with...

Pandemic taking its toll on mental health of care workers

Three quarters of care workers have experienced worsened mental health because of their work during the pandemic. A survey of more than 1,200 care workers...
Diversification proves positive for Impact Healthcare

Rise in portfolio value at Impact Healthcare driven by investments

The value of Impact Healthcare REIT’s property portfolio increased 2% over the first three months of the year, with investments in acquisitions driving the...

Homecare fee rates ‘glaringly short’ of what is required

Low fee rates for homecare in Northern Ireland risks undermining the ability of providers to improve the working conditions of care workers. In a bid...

Key Capital Partners exits homecare provider Routes Healthcare

Key Capital Partners (KCP) has sold its majority interest in high acuity homecare provider Routes Healthcare in a secondary buyout by Palatine Private Equity. Routes...