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Priory care home celebrates second ‘outstanding’ rating

[ad_1] Priory Group’s Wolverton Court in Dover has been rated ‘outstanding’ for the second time by the CQC. The care home for adults with autism and learning disabilities gained its

Care home reviews complaints policy following Ombudsman probe

[ad_1] A Country Court Care home has agreed to review its complaints management policy following a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigation. The investigation found Neale Court care home

Pharmacists say technology can improve care home services

[ad_1] Almost three quarters of pharmacists (72%) believe automation can improve care home services. The survey findings are part of a new campaign by Omnicell UK to raise awareness of

Recruitment marketplace Florence raises £5m for development plans

[ad_1] Recruitment marketplace Florence has raised £5m in funding to widen its nurse and carer user base. The fundraising was led by SEEK, a global leader in the creation and

Care Innovation Hub announces new founding partners

[ad_1] Barclays, apetito, Quality Compliance Systems (QCS) and Royds Withy King are the latest founder partners of the Care Innovation Hub (CIH). The companies join fellow founding partners Home Instead,

Council wins £100k settlement in healthcare provider dispute

[ad_1] Northamptonshire County Council has received a £100,000 settlement over a dispute with Shaw healthcare. The financially troubled council, which had to stop all but essential spending twice last year,

EXCLUSIVE: Care Minister hails social care recruitment campaign success

[ad_1] Minister for Care Caroline Dinenage has hailed the success of a national social care recruitment drive and pledged a further £4m to support the campaign in 2019-20. The government

Health and Social Care Secretary outlines social care strategy

[ad_1] Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has set out the government’s programme to address the social care challenge. Speaking to the Local Government Association at its annual conference

House of Lords calls for £8bn rescue for adult social care

[ad_1] A House of Lords report has called for an immediate £8bn injection to restore quality to the adult social care system. The report, Social care funding: time to end

Higher salaries boost social care jobs market

[ad_1] Independent job board, CV-Library has revealed that social care job applications rose by 2.6% in June year on year, with salaries up by 4.1%. The job board also revealed