Jo Bennett appointed as CFO at McCarthy Stone
Developer and manager of retirement communities - McCarthy Stone - has recruited Jo Bennett as its chief financial officer.
Bennett was most recently chief business...
Connaught Care opens 70-bed setting in St Neots
Connaught Care has opened Henbrook House in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, with plans for a further five homes over the next 12 months.
Henbrook House, which...
A growing risk
Cyber Resilience Centre for Wales director, detective superintendent Paul Peters, discusses the Welsh social care sector, highlighting cyber security risks the industry faces, and...
ThinCats appoints relationship director for healthcare
Finance provider to mid-sized SMEs – ThinCats – has appointed Darrell Franciosy as its relationship director for healthcare.
He has more than two decades’ experience...
Facilitating growth
Improving safeguarding can help clear the path to growth. Following a survey of the special educational needs safeguarding sector, Dr Michelle Tempest, senior partner,...
‘Short delay’ in assessing integrated care systems
A ‘short delay’ has been agreed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Department of Health and Social Care in assessing integrated care systems...
CHA excludes membership to organisations involving tax havens
The Children’s Homes Association (CHA) has amended its membership criteria to exclude organisations that involve tax havens.
CHA has more than 300 members of varying...
Concerns over care service sustainability, survey reveals
Some care providers in Scotland rely totally on staff from overseas, posing ‘significant risks’ to service sustainability.
A survey by Scottish Care, the representative body...
Hallmark opens £21.6m care home in East Sussex
Hallmark Luxury Care Homes has opened a £21.6m care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
The 85-bed, residential, dementia and nursing care setting features a cinema,...
Advinia ‘well positioned’ to grow capacity despite dent in profitability
Advinia Health Care Ltd remains confident of growing capacity both organically and through M&A activity as it recovers from the ‘hyper inflationary environment’.
The provider,...