Getting homecare right for BME communities
Homecare services are not fully meeting the cultural and religious needs of the UK’s diverse population, according to industry figures. Alistair Kleebauer takes a...
Fee freeze ‘insulting’ to care homes, says Care England
Care England has told councils to take their legal duties seriously after some local authorities decided to freeze fees that are paid to care...
Homecare a gamble too far?
Sarah Whitebloom confronts the reasons that keep homecare off the books of investors.
For all its financial woes, investors should be piling into homecare, shouldn’t...
CM meets… Alan Long
Coming to care via the world of confectionery brings a people-focused mindset, Deven Pamben learns what drives the man behind the UK’s only publicly...
Is a homecare package a human right?
Partners at Bevan Brittan LLP Monica Macheng and David Owens focus on the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s approach towards healthcare patients who want...
Providers urged to take back control
Deven Pamben reports from LaingBuisson’s Social Care Conference, which covered a number of topics, including the green paper, technology, staffing, brand and Brexit.
Until one...
Green paper must deliver ‘substantial’ reforms, PM told
A joint letter from three leading health and care bodies has been sent to Prime Minister Theresa May, urging the government to increase NHS...
Surmount all obstacles
Michael Voges explains how retirement communities are reducing strain on the sector
The health and social care systems are in crisis, unsustainable in their current...
Agency staff costs and occupancy levels hit EBITDA at Four Seasons
A drop in occupancy levels and high levels of agency staff use saw EBITDA at Four Seasons Health Care Group drop to £7.3m in...
InProgress: the latest care development
Berkley Care Group to grow portfolio
Berkley Care Group is growing its portfolio of care homes with two additions.
A development in Chartridge, Chesham in Buckinghamshire...
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