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Anchor’s care division records operating deficit
Not-for-profit care home operator Anchor Trust reported a 1.5% rise in revenues for the year ended 31 March 2015 from £265.8m to £269.8m.
Of this...
Challenging behaviour drops with new model
A new approach for caring for people with learning disabilities or autism has led to a 60% drop in challenging behaviour, randomised controlled trials...
An additional £1bn per year for MH services by 2020/21 – NHS
NHS England has promised the biggest transformation of mental healthcare in a generation.
Responding to the final report of the independent mental health taskforce, set...
Hayes to head OSJCT permanently
The Orders of St John Care Trust has appointed Dan Hayes as chief executive. Formerly operations director for the Trust, Mr Hayes has been...
Care home providers reject BMA plans for specialist contract
Care home providers have expressed serious concerns if plans approved by the British Medical Association (BMA) that would see GPs no longer providing primary...
Group medical director for Cygnet
Cygnet Health Care has appointed Dr Humphrey Needham-Bennett as group medical director.Dr Needham-Bennett is currently medical director and consultant general & forensic psychiatrist at...
Judges rule on NHS care home funding
A Court of Appeal ruling last month could have consequences for how much the NHS contributes towards nurses in care homes.As the Department of...
Bupa board appointments
Bupa has appointed Simon Blair and Janet Voûte to its Board as non-executive directors.
Delayed transfers of care now a ‘major problem’
In his final report on NHS hospitals, Lord Carter has called for action to be taken on the ‘major problem’ of delayed transfers of...
Farrer joins the SureCare family
Josh Farrer has joined SureCare as franchise sales manager.Son of managing director Gary Farrer, he will be leading a major new recruitment drive to...
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