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MDTs have positive impact on care home residents, research finds
Research from Barnet Hospital has revealed the introduction of care home multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs) drastically reduced emergency admissions, helping to ease pressures faced by...
Care staff invited to provide views on strategy for older people
Social care staff are being asked to help shape a strategy for older people in Scotland and help improve services.
With National Care Service plans...
Antser trials VR technology to support training of foster carers
Antser is trialling virtual reality (VR) technology at two councils to help deliver trauma and safeguarding training among foster carers.
The tech solutions provider is...
‘Hastily scraped together’ care cap amendment rejected by peers
Members of the House of Lords have voted against a government amendment to the Care Act covering the cap on care costs, with one...
Blackfinch Property completes loan for development of care home
Blackfinch Property has completed a 19-month £7.3m loan to be used for the purchase of land and the development of a 71-bedroom care home...
James Rycroft reappointed as board member of The Outstanding Society
National social care organisation The Outstanding Society has reappointed one of its founding members to the board of directors.
James Rycroft, managing director of care...
Sheikh Holdings Group considers offer for CareTech
The family office of Haroon and Farouq Sheikh – chief executive and executive chair of CareTech respectively – is at the early stages of...
ARCO commissions review into the case for IRCs
Professor Les Mayhew and the International Longevity Centre will lead a review into the case for integrated retirement communities (IRCs) and the scale of...
Voyage Care posts growing results despite rising agency use
Voyage Care expects the remainder of its financial year to be ‘unsettled’ regarding agency use despite posting positive quarterly results.
Covering the three-month period to...
Signature Senior Lifestyle launches dementia strategy
Signature Senior Lifestyle has launched a dementia strategy, with a focus on five key areas.
Its My Life dementia pathway, which has been developed in...
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