RECENT NEWS

New Care has officially opened its new £15m Yorkshire care home Adel Manor.

McGoff Construction has commenced work on a new Surrey care home for Barchester Healthcare.

UNISON and the Care Provider Alliance (CPA) have written jointly to Sajid Javid urging him to reinstate COVID funding for social care.

Runwood Homes has launched its annual Blooming Marvellous competition.

Kingston Council has approved planning permission for Signature Senior Lifestyle to build an 86-bed luxury care home in Surbiton, Greater London.

The National Care Forum (NCF) has created a range of resources designed to help the care sector implement Integrated Care Systems (ICS).

The Care Sector Fundraising Ball is bouncing back following its hiatus during the pandemic.

Commercial laundry specialist WASHCO will once again be championing the care sector’s laundry stars with its Love Laundry Awards 2022.

Grove Court in Suffolk has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its delivery of end-of-life care during the pandemic.

Housing charity and care home operator Abbeyfield was invited to a session of the government’s task force on housing for older people on 25 April.

Contract caterer Elior UK’s head of nutrition Mandy Davies has won a health & nutrition award for the development of grazing boxes for care home residents.

Ivy Court, a residential and dementia care home in Balby, Doncaster, has been opened by Runwood Homes.

The High Court has ruled that the government’s policy of not isolating patients discharged from hospitals into care homes during the early stages of the COVID pandemic was unlawful.

The Care & Occupational Therapy Show is taking place at Westpoint Arena in Exeter on 21 June.

Residents and staff at Broomhills care home in Rochford are asking their community to join them in their ‘Knit my community’ initiative.

The National Advisory Panel on Care Home Guidance (NAPCHD)) has launched its first set of care home guidelines for residents living with diabetes.

Independent care home directory Autumna has unveiled a new food accreditation designed to help people choose the right care home.

Hallmark Care Homes Foundation and charity London Play have announced that their first ‘Play Garden’ will be installed at the provider’s Midford Manor home.

Plans for an ambitious retirement complex at Grade II-listed Caversham Park, Reading, Berkshire, which was used by the BBC during World War II, have been submitted by Beechcroft Developments.

Mid Suffolk District Council has approved plans for the development of a 54-home ‘care village’ near the existing village of Thurston.