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‘Solid trading’ for Mears Group
Mears Group experienced ‘solid trading’ for the year from July 2012 to date, it said in its interim report to the London stockmarket.The report...
Priory education profit dips
Priory Education, which provides special education services to children with autism, behavioural problems and learning difficulties, showed a small drop in profitability for the...
How to head Eden
Specialist care provider Eden Supported Living has appointed Alistair How as chief executive. The former managing director of Bupa International said: ‘I want to...
Fox given CPA chair
The Care Providers Alliance has announced that Alex Fox, the chief executive of Shared Lives Plus, became its new chair at the beginning of...
Third sector update
The Disabilities Trust, which supports people with physical disabilities, autism and brain injuries, reported a drop in revenues for the year ending 31 May...
Council payments for care beds are drifting even further from ‘fair fees’ Laing &...
The payments which local authorities are willing to make for care home beds for the elderly have slipped even further away from the levels...
Personalisation has ‘rapidly increased’ says report
A report published last month has found that personalisation in care is ‘rapidly increasing’.
The findings come after the latest figures on direct payments and...
Ombudsman raps Southampton’s knuckles
Southampton city council has been ordered to reimburse the family of an elderly woman who were wrongly charged ‘top-up’ fees for residential care.
The Local...
‘Unqualified’ staff providing domiciliary care
The battered reputation of England’s domiciliary care services took another hit last month thanks to a BBC investigation and a scathing report from public...
PHP expands its development team
Independent health and well being intermediary, The Private Health Partnership (PHP) has appointed Steve Clemson as business development manager for the South with particular...
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