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Quantum Care celebrates first CQC ‘outstanding’

[ad_1] Not for provider Quantum Care is celebrating after receiving its first ‘outstanding’ from the CQC. Belmont View in Hertford joined the top 3.5% of care home providers following an

Theresa May Visits A Manufacturing Workshop

CMA handed new powers to fine firms who have broken consumer law

[ad_1] Tough new powers have been handed to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to fine firms that have broken consumer law. Plans announced today by Business Secretary Greg Clark

Delayed discharge figures prompt call for people to join care sector

[ad_1] Online recruitment platform novacare has urged people in Scotland to consider and career in care. The care followed the latest figures published by NHSScotland which revealed that people spent

Former Masterchef winner opens £160,000 care home kitchen

[ad_1] Former Masterchef winner Sue Lawrence has officially opened a £160,000 ktichen facility at St Raphael’s care home in Edinburgh. St Raphael’s is run by housing association and care home

Mental health resources provided for people with a learning disability

[ad_1] Skills for Care is providing new resources to ensure staff are able to offer mental health support to people living with a learning disability. The resources, which are being

CCTV in care homes could save NHS £370m a year, campaigners say

[ad_1] Installing CCTV safety monitoring in every care home could save the NHS £370m a year, campaigners have said. Andrew Geach, owner of Shedfield Lodge in Southampton, told the Daily

HC-One home ends nursing care due to staff shortage

[ad_1] HC-One’s Avandale Lodge in Northwich, Cheshire has ended its nursing care due to recruitment and retention problems. The home, which can accommodate up to 48 people and is rated

Should CCTV be mandatory in care homes?

[ad_1] Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock last month signalled his backing for the installation of CCTV safety monitoring in care homes. Mr Hancock added his voice to the

BREAKING NEWS: Planning Inspectorate backs council decision to block luxury retirement village

[ad_1] The Planning Inspectorate has backed a council’s decision to block plans for a luxury retirement village and nursing home in West Hampstead. The Inspectorate’s decision was made following an

Nurse call consoles being silenced in favour of smartphone alerts

[ad_1] GHM Care has launched the Beta version of its Nexus Care smart messaging platform which allows staff to receive alarm notifications from any nurse call system directly to their