Levelling up rural care

Popular perception suggests people living in the countryside live longer and happier lives. However, a report has highlighted the opposite for some. Ellie Robinson...

Impact strengthens relationship Welford Healthcare

Impact Healthcare has invested more than £10m in two care homes operated by Woodleigh Care whose owners are retiring from the business. Both homes, in...

Care reforms underestimate costs by at least £854m, analysis shows

The government is underestimating costs of its adult social care reforms by at least £854m a year, the County Councils Network (CCN) has warned...

Number of crisis grants awarded by CWC doubles

The number of crisis grants awarded by the Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) more than doubled last year due to rising living costs, changes to...

Churchill Retirement Living takes ‘different approach’ with £30m project

Churchill Retirement Living has unveiled its £30m plans to regenerate a former gas works site in Christchurch, Dorset. The development will comprise around 170 homes,...

Care UK’s growth agenda continues with £18m work on two properties

Care UK has started construction work on two care homes, both due to be open next year. The first, scheduled for summer 2023, is in...

CMuk Meets… Russell Brown

It’s almost two years since Shaw healthcare became an employee ownership trust. Its chief executive, who was promoted to the role in November, discusses...

‘Transformative’ six months helps Target grow portfolio value

Target Healthcare REIT’s portfolio value rose by more than a quarter, driven by acquisitions and development activity. Results for the six months ended 31 December...

Fairway Homecare to open second office

Fairway Homecare is opening a second office as it targets to create more than 150 care jobs over the next 12 months. The agency and...

New Directions Health and Social Care appoints recruiter for nursing

New Directions Health and Social Care has appointed a recruiter for nursing to help meet growing demand for services in the sector. Louise John has...