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Brendoncare appoints Marianne Wanstall as chief executive
Hampshire-based charity The Brendoncare Foundation has appointed Marianne Wanstall as its chief executive.
She will take up her post on 1 July when the current...
Children with care plans being sent home from special schools
Children with education, health and care (EHC) plans are being sent home from special schools because they are having to close due to staff...
Target’s portfolio value reaches more than £600m
The portfolio value of Target Healthcare REIT’s properties reached more than £600m, its unaudited quarterly net asset value (NAV) update has reported.
It rose by...
Analysis of ONS data offers wider picture of Covid-related deaths
Analysis of official data for England and Wales has suggested that 7,000 people may have died in care homes as of Wednesday (22 April).
Healthcare...
Covid-19 impacting care workers’ mental health, says poll
Half of health and social care workers across the UK feel their mental health has declined in the past eight weeks.
Polling by YouGov and...
People stuck in ‘modern day asylums’ due to a lack of community care settings
A lack of social care and housing is leading to people with a learning disability or autism unable to be discharged from ‘modern day...
Octopus Real Estate appoints director of origination
Octopus Real Estate has strengthened its care home fund management team by recruiting Chris Wishart as director of origination.
He will take a lead role...
CareTech on track to deliver despite uncertainty
CareTech Holdings Plc is on track to deliver on its business plan and has yet to experience any major negative financial impact from Covid-19.
In...
Third of coronavirus-related deaths in care homes, NRS says
A third of all Covid-related deaths in Scotland have occurred in care homes, figures have revealed.
As at Sunday 19 April, 1,616 deaths had been...
Calls for better support for disabled people and services
The government response to supporting adult social care during the coronavirus pandemic needs to be more inclusive so disabled people and their services get...
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