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There are calls for changes to the amount of contact time children in care should have with birth parents who have abused them. Alistair...
Charity calls for £8bn to stabilise social care services
The next government must invest £8bn over the next 24 months to stabilise exiting social care services, a charity has warned.
Age UK said emergency...
Think tank calls for ‘bold reform’ agenda to help tackle social care ‘crisis’
A package of interventions covering funding, workforce and ethical commissioning has been proposed to help reform adult social care.
A report published by the Institute...
CM meets… David Leatherbarrow
Delivering quality outcomes has been central to the work of the National Fostering Agency Group’s chief executive. After lengthy experience in the dental sector...
Care workers to benefit from living wage pay boost
Some care workers will be set for a pay boost as the living wage rates rise to £9.30 across the UK and £10.75 in...
Councils need billions of pounds to pay for adult social care, IFS says
English councils will need billions of pounds over the next parliament if they are to meet the rising costs of providing adult social care.
Analysis...
Sue Ryder grows homecare services
Sue Ryder has diversified its Scottish homecare service to provide specialist neurological support in the community.
The move is part of the charity’s expansion of...
Shaw explores low capital investments to drive up revenue
Shaw healthcare will look to drive up revenue through low capital investments as it increases its partnerships with councils.
As well as operating new services...
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Whiteley Homes Trust
A £10.5m nursing care centre for older people has opened at Whiteley Village retirement community in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Facilities in Eliza Palmer Hub...
Target buys properties for more than £80m
Investor Target Healthcare REIT has bought eight care homes and 31 retirement apartments, in four separate transactions, for a total of £81.3m.
The first deal...
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