Re:Cognition Health launches autism clinic for children

Re:Cognition Health has expanded its children and young people’s service by launching an autism clinic to meet the increasing demand for assessments. Paediatrician Dr Christina...

Staff turnover remains high, Skills for Care reports

Turnover rates across social care remained high at 28.5% in 2020/21, equating to approximately 410,000 people leaving their jobs over the course of the...

Profitable niches

LaingBuisson has published its latest Homecare and Supported Living report. The sector performed resiliently during the past year, but issues remain. Deven Pamben provides...

Housing 21 completes development for over 55s  

Housing 21 has completed work on a £9.3m extra care living scheme for people over the age of 55. Filey Fields Court in Scarborough, North...

Above and beyond

With the number of people needing palliative care expected to rise, what needs to happen within the homecare sector to cope with demand? Alistair Kleebauer...

Ministers must address ‘lack of knowledge’ of social care

Government ministers must address the lack of knowledge and experience of social care within the Department of Health and Social Care and senior levels...

Brocklebank launches brand to keep people mobile

The founder of Home Instead in the UK Trevor Brocklebank has launched a franchise brand that adapts games, sports and dance to an individual’s...

Greensleeves expecting pre-pandemic occupancy to return by March

Occupancy at Greensleeves Care has ‘steadily recovered’ and the provider expects it to return to more than 90% by March. Its financial report for the...

CMuk Meets… Martin Jones

Honor Technology’s acquisition of Home Instead aims to revolutionise the way care is delivered. Here, its UK chief executive discusses the homecare provider’s growth...

Not-for-profit provider drops Hanover from trading name

Not-for-profit provider of housing and care to older people will use the name Anchor for all its services. Anchor was used for the organisation’s 114-care...