RECENT NEWS
GRAHAM to build new residential care home in Enfield
GRAHAM has been awarded the contract to build a new residential care home in Enfield, London, through the Procure Partnerships Framework.
Boutique acquires Burgess Hill site for new care home
Boutique Care Homes has acquired a site in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, with plans to construct a new 68-bed care home.
Fulcrum wins Best Turnaround of the Year
Care sector consultancy Fulcrum Care has won Best Turnaround of the Year at the Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency (TRI) Awards.
New report shows benefits of care home volunteering
A new report has found that volunteering can play a vital role in improving the working and living environment for care home staff and residents.
Refurbished Southend care home celebrates grand opening
Sanders Senior Living’s Chalkwell Grange care home in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend has celebrated its grand opening.
Churchill Retirement Living buys Nottingham apartment scheme
Churchill Retirement Living has purchased an apartment scheme in Beeston, Nottingham from Peveril Securities and Charterpoint.
Camberwell Lodge achieves excellent BREEAM rating
Camberwell Lodge Care & Nursing Home in Southwark has been awarded a BREEAM rating of ‘Excellent’ with an overall score of 73 per cent.
Double threat to social and healthcare posed by ‘twindemic’
Two thirds of healthcare workers believe a ‘twindemic’ of rising COVID-19 and flu cases poses a critical risk to the healthcare system.
apetito scoops up three National FDF Awards
apetito has won three awards at the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF) National Awards.
Lords committee challenges government to urgently reform adult social care
A new House of Lords report has warned of the increasing damage caused by the continued invisibility of adult social care.
RDT Architects celebrate work on new Hertfordshire care home
RDT Architects are celebrating their key role in the design of a brand new care home in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.
Brendoncare helps staff with cost of living crisis
Winchester-based provider The Brendoncare Foundation is giving a pay increase to its 700 staff to help them with the cost of living crisis.
New report finds an unappreciated care workforce
New research by Sona has found that 41 per cent of care sector workers have left a previous role due to a lack of appreciation.
Loveday and Opera Holland Park hit high note with afternoon tea
Care provider Loveday & Co has partnered with independent arts charity Opera Holland Park to host monthly opera teas for Loveday residents.
Abbeyfield York celebrates diamond anniversary with new extension
The Abbeyfield York Society has celebrated its 60th anniversary by laying the foundation stone of its new development at Abbeyfield House.
Hastings care home wins battle for ‘Good’ CQC rating
Staff and residents at Mountside Care Home in Hastings, East Sussex, are celebrating after receiving a ‘Good’ rating from the CQC.
Amazon announces Alexa Smart Properties for Senior Living
Amazon has unveiled Alexa Smart Properties for Senior Living, a solution that enables care providers to integrate Alexa into their properties.
Marchini Curran Interiors finishes work on retirement village
Marchini Curran Interiors has completed work on a new 255-home retirement community in Watford, Hertfordshire.
Autumn Statement lacks vision for adult social care says Lords committee
The House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee has written to chancellor Jeremy Hunt following his Autumn Statement.
Hallmark announces £1.3m cost-of-living support package
Hallmark Care Homes has invested £1.3m in a number of winter measures to help team members with the cost-of-living crisis.
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