Children’s care system ‘becoming unsustainable’
The number of children being placed in council care could reach almost 100,000 by the middle of the decade – up from 69,000 in...
VIDEO: The Care Home Show
In this week’s episode Simon Parker speaks to the chief executive of Savista Developments Avnish Goyal.
Goyal, who is also chair of Hallmark Care Homes...
Exemplar Health Care launches leadership pathways programme
Exemplar Health Care has launched Leadership Pathways to improve the skills and career opportunities of its staff.
The career programme aims to empower individuals at...
Helen Whately becomes Minister for Care
Helen Whately MP has been appointed Minister for Care at the Department of Health and Social Care.
The MP for Faversham and Mid-Kent, who was...
VIDEO: Simon Parker speaks to Professor Martin Green
In this episode Simon Parker, founder of the care management consultancy SP&P, speaks to Professor Martin Green, chief executive of Care England.
The representative body...
CM meets… Andrew Knight
After playing a key role in running more than 1,000 pubs, restaurants and hotels, the chief executive of residential care services at Care UK...
Demand for specialist supported housing helps drive Civitas growth
Civitas Social Housing added an extra 34 properties to its portfolio during the three-month period to 31 March.
The business carried out ‘a significant amount...
MPs to hear evidence on Covid-19 preparations in social care
Professor Martin Green will give evidence to MPs next week on the impact coronavirus is likely to have on the social care sector.
The Health...
Sonia Parol joins Inspired Villages to drive innovation
Inspired Villages has appointed Sonia Parol as its design director.
She joins the business with over 15 years’ experience in architecture, having worked at firms...
Number of Covid-related deaths in care settings grows
There were more than 400 coronavirus-related deaths in care homes, hospices and private homes in England and Wales up to Friday 3 April, Office...