Dementia patients denied access to NHS services?

Research conducted by the Alzheimer’s Society has found that almost half of care home managers feel the NHS isn’t providing their residents with dementia...

Commissioners need to consider end of life needs says CQC

Providers and commissioners of end of life care do not always understand or fully consider the needs of their local populations, according to a...

Turner joins SweetTree Home Care Services

SweetTree Home Care Services has appointed Erika Turner director of brain injury services. An experienced brain injury case manager and social worker, Ms Turner...

Bield appoints Innes to oversee portfolio

Caryn Innes has joined care and housing provider Bield as head of development. Previously development and regeneration manager at Four Housing, Ms Innes will...

Castleoak strengthens its development team

Doug Jones has joined as Castleoak as development director as part of a number of appointments to support its five-year growth strategy. As well...

Target Advisers invests in Kay

Target Advisers has appointed Tim Kay as investment director, with responsibility for appraising and completing next investment opportunities. Previously at Lloyds Banking Group, Mr...

New Developments – June 2016

LNT Care Developments has received planning permission to build two 64-bed care homes. The first in Welwyn Garden City will be owned and operated...

Getting the right mix

CCMn meets Barchester Healthcare chief executive Dr Pete Calveley Unlike many of its peers, Barchester Healthcare appears to be weathering the storm caused by the...

To buy or not to buy – care homes in administration

Clare Auty, partner at Browne Jacobson, puts the case for and against Over the past year we have seen a dramatic rise in the number...

The height of luxury in the heart of London

CCMn gets an exclusive tour of Battersea Place, LifeCare Residences’ new extra-care scheme There are high-end retirement villages and then there is Battersea Place. Developed...