Brunelcare hands back contract to council
Brunelcare is handing back its Support To Live at Home and Extra Care Housing contract it holds with North Somerset Council because it is...
Agincare recruits clinical lead for live-in care services
Agincare has recruited Cher Goodyer-El Meheiry as clinical lead for its live-in care service.
Goodyer-El Meheiry will oversee all clinical aspects, making sure all care...
Ensuring a positive outcome
Kunal Gadhvi, partner, and Philip Middleton, solicitor, in the restructuring and insolvency department of Irwin Mitchell discuss some of the challenges facing the sector...
Attracting investment
Professor Green says the social care sector needs a firm foundation
Finally, after nearly 24 years I think the prospect of social care reform is...
Adlington Retirement Living completes land purchases
Adlington Retirement Living has completed a trio of land purchases in three months, as part of its expansion plans.
The three sites are in St...
Pressures and guidance may have led to incorrect care decisions
Incorrect decisions on the use of do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) may have occurred due to a combination of ‘unprecedented pressure’ on care...
BT trials smart technology to support residents receiving care
Residents at a housing scheme that supports the over 55s to live independently will have their homes fitted with smart technology, as part of...
Taking the opportunity to improve
Marwood Group director Tim Read gives a detailed analysis of how care providers are improving and why the regulator’s ratings are important
This October marks...
MPs raise modern slavery concerns in adult social care
The risk of modern slavery in adult social care supply chains should be evaluated by local authorities as part of the due diligence processes...
Social care services finding it difficult to recruit, report concludes
More than half of registered social care services in Wales have found it difficult to recruit within the last year.
In a report commissioned by...