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Wide local variations in access to long-term care, analysis shows
The proportion of people accessing long-term social care varies substantially even between similar local authorities, analysis from The King’s Fund has revealed.
It found some...
Little attention given to homecare workers, Covid inquiry told
The lack of prioritisation given to homecare workers during the pandemic was ‘shameless’, the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry has been told.
Giving evidence on Friday (9...
Occupancy growth helps Sanctuary Care post improving finances
Sanctuary Care has posted growing revenue and profit as occupancy rates rose through marketing activities and strengthened relationships with local authority partners.
Financial results showed...
HICA Group home to offer women-only care
Red House Care Home in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, plans to open Bayle – 24-bed community that will provide residential, dementia, respite and...
More than 100 care staff graduate from Oakland’s training programme
More than 100 care staff have now graduated from Oakland Care’s assistant practitioner development programme, after the latest cohort finished their training this month.
The...
Researchers develop home sensor system to detect emergencies
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is partnering with Integrated System Technologies to develop a monitoring system that combines radar, heat sensors and smart plugs to...
Worker loyalty masking strain in social care, report finds
Commitment from care workers to the sector is masking pressure around pay and reward, according to a workforce report.
The first Click Pulse Workforce Insight...
Person Centred Software introduces connected platform to close gaps
Person Centred Software (PCS) has introduced CarerOS, a connected platform to help close the gaps between care planning, medication and staffing.
PCS said information that...
Downing-backed Mysa Care continues its growth trajectory
Downing-backed Mysa Care has opened several residential and supported living sites as it continues to expand the business.
New sites include Netley House, a service...
Skills for Care launches statutory and mandatory training bundle
A statutory and mandatory training bundle has been launched, bringing together learning in one package for adult social care.
The eLearning bundle has been developed...
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