Providers offered free care management software
Providers are being offered free care management software in response to the government’s requirement to work remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic.
CoolCare is providing...
Holmes Care Group appoints finance director
Holmes Care Group has appointed Matthew Hansard as its finance director.
Hansard has finance experience working in the UK and Australia in domiciliary, fertility and...
Inspired Villages receives green light for £215m development
Legal & General’s later living business Inspired Villages has had plans for a 270-home retirement community accepted by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council.
The £215m...
VIDEO: The Care Home Show speaks to…
In this week’s episode Simon Parker speaks to Mike Padgham, the chair of the Independent Care Group.
Padgham, who is also director of Saint Cecilia’s...
Crossing the Rubicon
Daniel Casson, digital development executive at Care England, explains how care providers are using tech during Covid-19
Early February saw the first care home go...
Concerns raised over suitability of housing for older people
Fewer than half of people over the age of 55 think their home will be suitable in later life, research by Age Scotland has...
Civitas to broaden investment strategy as part of growth plans
The investment advisor of Civitas Social Housing has rebranded as it expands further into UK community-based infrastructure and into Europe during the next 12...
Inefficiencies in planning for older people’s housing, says report
Nine out of ten successful planning applications for older people’s housing-with-care schemes over the past five years have not been built.
Research published by Associated...
Care home bed numbers rise but ‘substantial investment’ needed, says report
The number of care home beds across the UK grew by 2,500 during the last financial year, as smaller outdated properties closed and were...
Hot or cold? Investor sentiment
Corporate partner and social care lead at Bevan Brittan Monica Macheng asks where does the pandemic leave adult social care in terms of its...