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Care providers ‘struggling’ as health and care worker visa numbers fall
The number of skilled work visas issued has continued to drop, with the largest falls coming from those on a health and care worker...
Staying active an ‘essential part’ of adult social care delivery
Physical activity must be recognised as an ‘essential part’ of adult social care delivery, not an optional addition, MPs have concluded.
A report by the...
Racial inequalities persist across social care workforce, data shows
Racial inequalities across England’s adult and children’s social care workforce persist, data from Skills for Care has revealed.
It found despite increasing diversity within the...
Welltower offers to sell ‘a number’ of care homes following competition concerns
Welltower has offered to sell ‘a number of care home properties’ as part of remedies following the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s investigation into...
Potens grows portfolio with deal for Enabling Futures Ltd
Residential care provider Enabling Futures Ltd has been sold to Potens, an operator with 52 specialist services across the UK.
Enabling Futures provides services for...
Shaw healthcare awarded 15-year contract from Powys County Council
Powys County Council has strengthened its long-term partnership between Shaw healthcare through a 15-year contract covering 12 older people’s care homes and one reablement...
Baroness Casey highlights pressures facing adult social care to political parties
Baroness Casey of Blackstock has chaired a cross-party roundtable highlighting the pressures facing adult social care, the importance of long-term reform, and the need...
QCS strengthens offering with deal for CareBrain
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS) has strengthened its offering in the care sector with the acquisition of CareBrain.
QCS, which is an RLDatix company and provider...
Navigating distress
Understanding what distress looks like before it becomes unmanageable is critical for care home operators, lenders and advisers alike. Emma Hinton, joint head of...
H.I.G. Bayside Capital Europe completes Lifeways Group refinancing
H.I.G. Bayside Capital Europe – an affiliate of H.I.G. Capita – is providing a £90m unitranche term loan facility to support the refinancing of...
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