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The Department of Health has issued new guidance on the administration of medicines in care homes (with nursing) for older people by care assistants.
The...
M&A 101: a step-by-step guide to care transactions: Associate at Trowers & Hamlins, Sarah-Jane...
Brexit or not, there is still significant M&A activity in the UK healthcare market.
Although no two deals are ever the same, in this M&A...
NHS award for Shared Lives pilot
NHS England has awarded £1.75m so that clinical commissioning groups can commission live-in homecare through the Shared Lives scheme.It is hoped that by matching...
Care home insolvencies rise by 34% in three years
The number of care homes businesses entering insolvency has risen by 34% over the past three years as the impact of repeated below- inflation...
Market maturing says Knight Frank
Research conducted by property consultants Knight Frank has found the care market is maturing on the back of ‘strong and sustained media attention, and...
Audley makes £200m mid-market investment
Audley is to invest £200m in new retirement villages aimed at mid-market customers over the next five years.
Mayfield Villages has been launched to meet...
Apex acquires Prime Care from Centra
Apex Care has acquired fellow domiciliary care provider Prime Care from Centra Care and Support (part of Circle Housing Group) for an undisclosed sum....
Shares in Cambian nosedive after disappointing results
Shares in specialist care operator Cambian dropped by 10% last month after it posted disappointing results for the year ended 31 December 2015.Revenue was...
Roots of recovery for Four Seasons after annus horribilis
Small signs of recovery appear to be emerging for Four Seasons Health Care after a terrible 2015, including an increase in care home occupancy...
Almost all councils introduce social care precept
Figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) show that almost all councils decided to introduce the social care precept last month.
Of...
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