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CareTech’s Wallace retires
Executive director of CareTech Holdings Stewart Wallace retired from the specialist care provider’s board last month after reaching the age of 65. He will...
Thorpe to head up Optalis growth
Gary Thorpe has been appointed commercial director at Optalis. He was previously business development director at Craegmoor. His role will be to lead the...
Evans to direct care at Abbeyfield Kent
The Abbeyfield Kent Society has appointed Paula Evans as director of care. Ms Evans, who has held executive director positions in the NHS and...
New Developments
Alternative Futures Group has been awarded a contract to support people moving to independent living settings by Tameside Council.
Under the deal, the charity will...
Saga reports ‘strategic’ drop in turnover
Turnover within Saga’s healthcare division fell by 10% in the six months ending 31 July 2014.According to preliminary results, its homecare business achieved revenues...
Saga reports strategic drop in turnover
Turnover within Sagas healthcare division fell by 10% in the six months ending 31 July 2014.
Regard sold for £119.5m
Specialist care provider Regard has been sold for £119.5m, representing 10.5 times historic EBITDAR of £11.4m for the year ending March 2014.Under the deal...
Derbyshire agrees to £8m in compensation
Derbyshire county council has agreed to backdate a revised increase in payments to care home providers from 2011.
At a meeting last month, its cabinet...
Council’s adult social services spending remains static
Council spending on adult social services in England remained the same in 2013-14 at £17.2bn, according to the latest figures from the Health and...
More legal challenges expected – ADASS
Research conducted by the London School of Economics for the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) showed more than half of directors...
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