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Minimum wage rise ups the pressure
The Low Pay Commission recommended an increase in the National Minimum Wage (NMW) of 3% in a move that is set to put even...
NHS to invest £90m to improve dementia diagnosis
Secretary of state for Health, Jeremy Hunt announced details of a £90m package to improve dementia diagnosis in the UK and ensure two thirds...
Scotland pioneers integration
The Scottish Parliament reformed its health and social care services last month in a move that it expected to lead to greater integrated provision...
Court rules dementia sufferer can go home
The Court of Protection ruled yesterday that a dementia sufferer, who was admitted to a care home under the Mental Health Act, can go...
REIT invests further in Sunrise
Health Care REIT is to increase its shareholding in Sunrise Senior Living Management Company from 20% to 24%.
Canadian care provider Revera Inc will own...
Wall Street investor for New Century Care
Further US finance is flowing into the care sector after Wall Street investment firm Anchorage Capital Group took a majority stake in New Century...
Craegmoor acquires New Directions
Craegmoor, part of the Priory Group of Companies, has acquired New Directions, a company providing specialist residential care and supported community Living for individuals...
Growth boosts LifeCare’s books
High-end extra care village provider LifeCare Residences reported revenues of £14.4m for the year ended 31 March 2013, an increase of 39% on the...
Age UK criticises elderly ‘fostering’
Leicester city council’s plan to introduce a fostering service for its elderly residents has been criticised by the local branch of Age UK. The...
Wiltshire deal marks commissioning ‘milestone’ for Mears
Mears believes it will be one step ahead of the competition as more local authorities look to pay providers by results, following the operators’...
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