Social Care Wales chair to step down
The Welsh government has begun searching for a new chair of Social Care Wales after Arwel Ellis Owen (pictured) announced he will be stepping...
Claire Barwick joins Independent Care Group’s board
Claire Barwick has joined the board of directors at the Independent Care Group (ICG) to help support members in the area of education and...
Cera targets up to eight deals this year
Cera Care will shift its focus to bigger acquisitions after completing the purchase of Radcliffe Home Help Services in Nottinghamshire and Advanced Community Healthcare...
Lack of funds resulting in poor commissioning of homecare, report says
Only 12 UK public organisations paid the minimum hourly price for domiciliary care as calculated by the Homecare Association, its latest research has revealed.
Its...
Care bodies call for better oversight
Two leading care groups have called for an oversight body to look at how local authorities are delivering social care due to a lack...
Paul Sheron to head up learning and development at New Directions
New Directions has appointed its first head of learning and development to drive forward training opportunities for its team of more than 350 members...
Jewish Care posts income growth despite occupancy woes
Competition and people opting for homecare led to a fall in occupancy in care homes at Jewish Care.
The health and social care provider said...
EBITDA rises at Somerset Care despite pressures
External pressures resulted in declining homecare and learning disability hours at Somerset Care but this was offset by growing occupancy in its care home...
Charity calls for action to remedy care standards
Poorly performing care homes should be constantly re-evaluated to help drive better performance similarly to the way failing schools are re-inspected, an older people’s...
Care home deals roundup
Williamston Nursing Home, in Houghton, Pembrokeshire, has been purchased by Kuljit Grewal.
The business occupies a period-built, extended country manor house over five acres of...
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