Satisfaction remains high amongst social care staff, survey finds
Satisfaction among social care staff in Scotland remains high, a survey has found.
It found that 78% of those who took part in the...
Heritage Care rebrands to become Ambient
Heritage Care, incorporating Community Options, is rebranding to Ambient.
The new brand will bring the portfolios of the charity under one name and one logo from April...
Cera snaps up Mears Group’s domiciliary care business
Cera Care has bought Mears Group’s domiciliary care business in England and Wales for £4m, with a further £1m deferred over the coming 12...
Four in ten people support tax rises to pay for social care, survey finds
Four out of ten people (42%) would be happy to pay more tax to help pay for improvements in social care, according to Healthwatch’s...
Ashley House to post loss
Results at Ashley House will show a loss for the 18-month period to the end of October 2019, its trading update has said.
The results,...
Jeremy Hunt appointed chair of Health and Social Care Committee
Jeremy Hunt has been appointed chair of the Health and Social Care Committee.
Hunt, who served as health and social care secretary from 2012-2018,...
Points-based system would ‘shut the door’ on care workers
A points-based immigration system would effectively ‘shut the door’ on thousands of people needed to shore up the social care workforce.
Responding to the Migration...
Two thirds of over 75s are delaying financial planning
More than two in three over 75s are delaying making financial plans for residential care until the government has introduced reforms to the social...
VIDEO: The Care Home Show
In this week’s episode Simon Parker speaks to the chief executive of Savista Developments Avnish Goyal.
Goyal, who is also chair of Hallmark Care Homes...
Almost half of care services face issues filling staff vacancies
Almost half of care services with staff vacancies reported having problems filling them, research has revealed.
In the past year, 38% of services reported having...
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