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PRS confused over its target audience, says ARCO exec
The private rented sector (PRS) is being held back because it is confused about its target audience, Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) executive director...
ARCO slams government leasehold reforms
The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) has criticised government plans to tackle unfair practices in the leasehold sector, arguing that reforms are not the...
Ageism could become a hate crime
Elderly people could be protected under hate crime laws as part of a wide-ranging review by the Law Commission.
The legal reform body has been...
Postal workers to help tackle loneliness among older people
The Home Office will pilot a scheme with Royal Mail, private enterprise, local authorities and the voluntary sector to help identify and support older...
Fewer older people getting homecare
Almost 20,000 fewer older people are getting care at home, figures obtained by Labour MP Barbara Keeley have shown.
Data provided through Freedom of Information...
Newborns taken into care on the rise
The number of newborns taken into care has increased by 136% over the past nine years, figures have revealed.
Research by the Nuffield Family Justice...
Target Healthcare reports positive quarter following acquisitions
UK listed specialist investor Target Healthcare has added £31m worth of property and sites to its portfolio, its unaudited quarterly net asset value (NAV)...
UKHCA chief exec to step down
UK Home Care Association (UKHCA) chief executive Bridget Warr will be stepping down from her position in April after eight years in the role.
Warr...
Occupancy rates hit 89.4% high
Occupancy rates have a hit an all-time high and risen for the sixth consecutive year to 89.4% - surpassing the 89.3% figure in 2006...
The Watford Gap
The North-South divide permeates untold aspects of life in the UK - and the uptake of extra care housing is no exception. Eleanore Robinson...
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