Research partnership aims to reduce the impact of infection in care homes
A partnership has been established to tackle the problem of infections in care homes and learn lessons from the pandemic.
Set up by Care England,...
PIC and Octopus to build £115m integrated retirement community
Senior Living Investment Partners – a partnership between Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) and Octopus Real Estate – is investing in a retirement community via...
Government delay takes Ashley into the red
Government delays over its LHA cap reforms hit listed housing with care operator Ashley House's revenues and profits, as it failed to bring any...
Rental income grows 6% at Civitas Social Housing
Civitas Social Housing expects rental growth to trend positively over the medium term supported by local authority demand and reduced supply in care.
Posting its...
COSLA reiterates call to pause National Care Service
Calls to direct available funding to frontline services and pause government plans for a National Care Service (NCS) have received backing from Renaissance Care...
Jeremy Hunt outlines plans for social care reform
Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt has outlined seven key principles to social care reform, which are expected to form part of the...
Silbury Finance signs off £64m loan for retirement scheme
Silbury Finance – the Oaktree Capital Management-backed development lender – will provide a £64.3m loan to support the development of a 124-apartment retirement scheme...
Lifeways CEO steps down
Paul Marriner has stepped down as chief executive of specialist care provider Lifeways, after 11 years in the post.
His successor, Justin Tydemand, will take...
Shifting left
LaingBuisson hosted a roundtable event, sponsored by CareTech, where leaders in social care discussed some of the issues affecting the sector, including workforce and...
MPs warned adult social care remains at a ‘tipping point’
A group of MPs have been told that recruiting and retaining staff in adult social care is an increasingly major challenge for the sector,...