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Abbeyfield to close 29 properties with decision on 14 others expected
Abbeyfield Society has decided to close 29 of its properties following consultation, with a decision on a further 14 still to be decided.
As reported...
Campaign to improve digital confidence in care
Skills for Care is running a campaign throughout November and December to support people working in social care to feel confident with digital technology.
The...
Care staff have less time to meet people’s needs, say council leaders
Frontline adult social care staff are increasingly taking on tasks previously delivered by NHS workers, according to seven in 10 council directors.
They argue this...
Operating deficit grows at Sheffcare as it invests in staff
Lower revenues and growing staff costs resulted in a Sheffcare’s operating deficit more than doubling, its latest results show.
While occupancy continued to the grow...
Transforming the negotiating position
Reliable data remains the best route to getting a fair price for care. LaingBuisson founder and executive chair William Laing explains
As councils prepare their...
Abdul Ravat to chair federation’s older person’s housing group
Abbeyfield Society’s head of relationships and development, Abdul Ravat, has been appointed chair of the National Housing Federation’s (NHF) older person’s housing group.
He will...
Horizon division registers with Ofsted to provide supported accommodation
Horizon Supported Accommodation has registered with Ofsted as a provider of supported accommodation for 16- and 17-year-olds in England.
The registration follows the Department for...
Knight Frank partners with BKR Care Consultancy
Knight Frank has formed a strategic partnership with BKR Care Consultancy to offer healthcare clients advice and property solutions.
Under the deal, the new healthcare...
Maximising opportunities
What is the CQC’s approach to regulating services for people with learning disabilities and autism? Anna Hart, partner, and Bena Brown, legal director, at...
Karen McArthur to chair ARCO’s standards committee
Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) has appointed Karen McArthur as chair of its standards committee, in a move to strengthen its regulatory oversight role.
McArthur...
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