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Mears to consider Andrew Hogarth for chair
Mears Group plans to appoint a new chair by the end of October and will consider former Staffline chief executive Andrew Hogarth.
As reported earlier...
Care home occupancy lower than thought, finds LaingBuisson
Overall occupancy of care homes is about 85% when measured as occupied beds as a percentage of registered beds - lower than previously thought.
The...
Guidance launched to help providers deal with complaints better
An adult social care guide has been published to help providers and councils implement best practice when receiving and dealing with comments, complaints and...
Care UK managers receive Skills for Care membership
Care UK has signed its registered managers as members of Skills for Care to help them develop best practice and share knowledge and ideas...
Helping Hands operator reports rising revenue
Turnover at Midshires Care Holdings Ltd - the operator of Helping Hands - rose by 27.6% to £66.5m in the year ended 30 September 2017,...
Government identifies ambitions to improve fostering system
Central government has identified five ambitions as part of its vision to achieving a well-functioning foster care system.
The vision focuses on establishing a care...
Hancock outlines early priorities
Matt Hancock has listed technology, workforce and prevention of illness as his three initial priorities to improving health and social care.
With an ageing society...
Independent Care Group appoints new chief
The Independent Care Group (ICG) has appointed a new chief executive and an operations director in a bid to grow its presence in the...
DfE extends autism trust’s contract
A programme that promotes partnerships within education designed to improve outcomes for children and young people with autism is being extended by two years.
The...
Accomplish aims to become ‘market leader’
Accomplish is positioning itself at the forefront of specialist care support services with its latest acquisition of Freedom Care.
Speaking to CM, Accomplish chief executive...
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