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Barchester stable mate puts in a strong schools performance
Last year saw a strong financial performance at Barchester Healthcare’s sister company Kedleston UK.Ultimately owned by Lydian Healthcare, the operator of residential and day...
Lamb pledges to integrate services
In his first speech as care services minister, Norman Lamb pledged to ‘transfer integration from academic papers and into the health and wellbeing boards,...
Councils holding the lions share of personal budgets
Analysis of the latest figures on direct payments and self-directed care from NASCIS (National Adult Social Care Intelligence Service) by Laing & Buisson shows...
Elderly given new legal protections
Older people are now protected against age discrimination in the provision of services and public functions under the Equality Act which came into force...
Wales loses 600 care beds
Wales has lost one in five council-run care beds in the last five years according to research completed by the BBC Radio Cymru’s Post...
Telecare could help four million people
New research from the Strategic Society Centre estimates that that as many as four million older people in England could benefit from using telecare...
Plymouth providers attack council
More than 30 care home providers may seek a judicial review to force Plymouth city council to increase its fee offer for 2012/13.
The homes,...
Barclays claims Guardian expertise
Barclays has filed its defence in High Court proceedings brought by Graiseley Properties and Graiseley Investments, the owners of Guardian Care Homes (CCMn May...
Local authorities must pay £900m more, says Bupa
Local authorities need to pay around £900m extra in fees per year to match the cost of a sustainable price for residential care home...
City & County expands in NI
Major domiciliary care provider City & County Healthcare Group has expanded its operations in Northern Ireland with the acquisition of Conard Care Services Ltd.
This...
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