Preparing for overheating

The effect of overheating on care buildings caused by climate change is increasingly well understood by researchers. But are the best ways to tackle...
Avison Young completes acquisition of GVA

Avison Young completes acquisition of GVA

Global commercial real estate firm Avison Young has acquired UK-based GVA, for an undisclosed sum. The two companies will combine under the brand - Avison...

Impact to issue 200 million new ordinary shares

Impact Healthcare REIT intends to launch a 12-month placing programme that will enable the investor to issue up to 200 million new ordinary shares. The...

Carers forced to quit work to look after relatives

More than 600 people quit their jobs each day to look after older and disabled relatives, research by Carers UK has revealed. It found that...
Changes to wage regulations that are set to come into force in April

Payroll procedures

Colin Angel look at changes to wage regulations that are set to come into force in April The requirements for what must be stated on...
ADEK partners with Priory to open autism school

ADEK partners with Priory to open autism school

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) is opening a dedicated autism school for Emirati students in partnership with the Priory Group. The...
Playing the waiting game

City and County snaps up Carewatch branches and schemes

City and County Healthcare Group has completed the acquisition of 20 homecare branches and five extra care schemes from Carewatch, for an undisclosed sum. The...

Skills for Care appoints interim chief executive

Andy Tilden has been appointed interim chief executive officer of Skills for Care and will take over at the end of next month when...
Foster carers lacking support and recognition

Foster carers lacking support and recognition, report finds

Foster carers feel they lack support and recognition in the role they play in children’s social care, The Fostering Network’s annual report has found. Many...
Fire safety failures found in London care homes

Fire safety failures found in London care homes

The London Fire Brigade has written to every care home in the capital after inspectors found serious fire safety failures in properties. Fire officials are...