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Accomplish backs NHSE initiative to stop overmedication
Specialist support provider Accomplish has pledged its backing to an NHS England (NHSE) initiative to crack down on the overmedication of people with learning...
Undersupply of retirement housing ‘critical’
Knight Frank research highlights the growing need for properties
The country faces a ‘critical’ undersupply of age-appropriate homes, with large-scale developments of retirement housing needed,...
Skills for Care updates inspections guide
Skills for Care has updated its Good and outstanding care guide which aims to help adult social care providers improve service provision and prepare...
CQC appoints new chief executive
Ian Trenholm (pictured) will be the Care Quality Commission (CQC)’s new chief executive, with his record of delivering technological innovation in previous roles the...
Children’s social services not stable, says Education Policy Institute
Vulnerable children are not receiving adequate support from social care services in the face of cost pressures and recruitment problems, an Education Policy Institute...
Christie & Co completes care home sales
Business property adviser Christie & Co has completed the sale of two care homes.
The first deal is the sale of Andover Nursing Home in...
Civitas continues with acquisition drive
Civitas Social Housing has continued with its acquisition drive after completing the purchase of two specialist supported living properties with 27 tenancies for £4.3m.
The...
Calls for rural housing to be ‘age-proofed’
Central government and local planning authorities must build houses in rural areas specifically designed for older people to help them lead independent lives, MPs...
Respite services need to change
Traditional respite services need to ‘fundamentally’ change to better support people with dementia, the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales has said.
In an 86-page report,...
Ombudsman tells councils not to cap personal budgets
Local authorities have been warned they are not allowed to set caps on personal budgets when calculating the cost of people’s care, following an...
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