‘Compromises required’ when reforming social care
Reform of the social care sector will take several years and require compromise from all sides due to a lack of consensus on what...
Representative body calls for £7bn injection into social care
Care England has called for the government to inject an annual £7bn increase in social care funding as a starting point for reform.
In its...
CareLineLive secures £1.2m to support expansion
Homecare management software company CareLineLive has raised £1.2m to support its national and international expansion.
The investment, led by Haatch Ventures, will see CareLineLive’s headcount...
Homecare provider Nobilis grows presence with latest deals
Homecare operator Nobilis has bought Universal Care, as it continues with its acquisition drive.
Universal Care, which is based in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, has more than...
Government launches consultation on mandatory vaccinations
Staff in care homes with older adult residents may be required to have a Covid-19 vaccine under proposals being put forward.
The government has launched...
Shortage of community settings causing harm, MPs told
More community settings need to be developed to support people with learning disabilities and autism, as a lack of capacity is leading to many...
Care home managers ‘overwhelmed and overworked’, survey finds
More than a third of care home managers are considering leaving the sector and changing careers.
A survey by tech company Florence also found that...
Care England calls for a move away from ‘crisis orientated system’
The spotlight when commissioning care should be on outcomes rather than processes, Care England has said in its submission to a Public Accounts Committee...
Tackling risks
LaingBuisson’s Digital Care Tech Conference offered insights into cyber security, the ‘holy grail’ of preventative and personalised care and innovation
within the sector
The number of...
PGIM Real Estate enters joint venture with Signature Senior Lifestyle
PGIM Real Estate has entered into a joint venture with Revera subsidiary Signature Senior Lifestyle to develop and operate a portfolio of properties in...
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