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Roll-out of care home vanguards to address residents’ needs
Addressing the needs of care home residents is a key aspect of The NHS Long Term Plan, which aims to support ageing and increase...
Health plan to save half a million lives, says NHS England
NHS England (NHSE) has pledged to ‘save almost half a million more lives’ with the release of its ten-year plan.
The
organisation said the plan marks...
ECCT to develop ‘clustering’ of its retirement villages
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust (ECCT) will focus on ‘clustering’ its retirement villages and schemes as it looks to improve operational efficiencies and financial sustainability. ...
HIQA finds 40% of care homes breaching regulations
Inspectors have found evidence of non-compliance of regulations and standards in 40% of care homes in Ireland.
The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has...
Care groups write to home secretary over immigration plans
Care organisations have written to the Home Secretary Sajid Javid regarding amendments to immigration rules ahead of Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU).
The...
Skills for Care begins search for new chief executive
Skills for Care will begin the process of appointing a new chief executive after Sharon Allen was appointed CEO of Arthur Rank Hospice Charity.
Allen...
Homecare agency placed in special measures
A domiciliary care agency in south London has been placed in special measures over safety concerns.
The Care Quality Commission
(CQC) identified several failings at...
Norse Care to grow private payer income
Norse Care
will look to grow its private payer income by 10% and add another 10-15 rooms
to its portfolio this year, its latest financial report...
Somerset Care posts loss as costs bite
Rising costs and no increases in fee rates for dementia and nursing care impacted the financial performance of Somerset Care in the year ended...
Care group chair warns against more ‘drift’
The government needs to focus on making a real change in social care in 2019 and not allow ‘another year of drift’.
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