Late payments leading to viability issues for homecare operators
Eight in ten homecare providers that hold contracts with the NHS and local authorities have experienced late payments.
Research by the Homecare Association, based on...
Salutem partners with Innovating Minds to deliver trauma-informed care
Salutem Care and Education’s children’s division is partnering with community interest company Innovating Minds to deliver trauma-informed care.
The collaboration aims to support the skill...
Left behind
Commission finds ‘pre-existing’ mistrust of government and public bodies among some disabled Black, Asian and minority ethnic people because of long-standing experiences of discrimination...
The Disabilities Trust rebrands as Brainkind
The Disabilities Trust has rebranded as Brainkind to coincide with its strategy to become the UK’s leading charity for people with acquired brain injury...
Recruitment and retention challenging for adult social care services
More than three-quarters of care homes for adults in Scotland have reported staff vacancies, the highest it has been since 2017, when Care Inspectorate...
Funding needs to find way to front line, urge providers
A temporary funding injection provided by government to improve hospital discharge over winter must not be lost in system bureaucracy, providers have warned.
Responding to...
Smooth Digital rebrands as Prosperwell
Smooth Digital has rebranded as Prosperwell as it looks to help address a wider range of needs and challenges facing care organisations.
The digital marketing...
Vida Healthcare opens new home for training academy
Specialist dementia care operator Vida Healthcare has opened a 2,500sqft training centre to support the career progression of its workers.
Following expansion of its training...
Digital-first culture needs embedding in social care workforce, says report
A digital-first culture needs to be embedded into the everyday practice and professional development of the social care workforce.
This is one of the recommendations...
Triple Point begins pilot project to upgrade properties
Triple Point Social Housing REIT has started a pilot phase of an energy efficiency improvement programme to upgrade its properties.
By 2030 all socially rented...
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