RECENT NEWS

A growing organisation needs grown-up technology, according to David Rowe-Bewick, group finance director at National Care Group, which is upgrading its problematic legacy technology to help it become one of the UK’s largest social care providers.

Members of Care UK’s residential care team are celebrating after winning in two categories of a national award scheme open to some of the biggest household brands in the country - not just those in the care sector.

Audley Group has made two appointments to its digital team as it continues to build on the business’ digital output.

A wide range of activities took place at all of Borough Care’s 11 homes for older people in Stockport, as part of Care Home Open Day.

Mayor councillor of Lichfield, Mrs Janice Greaves, has officially unveiled the brand new show suites at The Spires care home on Stafford Road.

Steve Douglas, co-chief executive of social housing consultant Altair Ltd and former chief executive of the Housing Corporation, is joining One Housing as its new chair.

Sunrise Senior Living UK has been awarded a prestigious award in recognition of its excellent health and safety provision for residents and team members.

Residents at Marnel Lodge care home in Basingstoke, Hampshire are celebrating after it performed strongly in a nationwide survey of care home residents and their family members and friends.

Darren and his wife Dionne entered the care sector in 2008 when they acquired their first care home, Cleeve House, a large Victorian home with beautiful views across the Malvern Hills.

When care home manager Saad Baig decided to introduce a wishing tree into the reception of his home in Middlesex, no one imagined it would result in one resident travelling to the Vatican for a meeting with the Pope or another taking to the wheel of a car for the first time in her life.

Oakland Care – a care provider with more than 25 years’ experience – has announced the practical completion of its latest care home, Beechwood Grove, which is set to open the doors to residents and the Eastbourne community in May 2018.

The chief executive of a Hull-based care organisation has marked 25 years with the company by walking 25 miles in one day, calling at eight of the company’s homes.

Residents, team members and a range of VIP guests celebrated Sunrise of Winchester’s ‘outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) at a party featuring delicious food and drink, and live entertainment.

Care Roadshows returns to Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on 15 May. This year’s event promises an interactive and hands-on experience for visitors along with informative seminars brought to you by the experts in the field.

A care home in Hastings has been praised by residents for providing “first rate care” in a report by official inspectors.

Abbas Combe Nursing Home in the historic cathedral city of Chichester, West Sussex has been sold to Cinnamon Care Collection.

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham on Friday 13 April 2018.

Residents and staff at Sunrise Senior Living UK are celebrating after the care home provider was nominated for the prestigious Employee Benefits Awards for the third year in a row.

Encore Care Homes has pledged to offer every resident the opportunity to spend one hour outdoors every week to boost their health and wellbeing.

Staff and residents at Red Oaks Care Home in Henfield, West Sussex, are celebrating their recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection rating, where they scored an overall ‘outstanding’ after being reviewed for a safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led service.