10 Feb 2012
The link between individual savings and the cost of care provision is one of the key reasons why the Government should get behind care reform, according to leading economist Andrew Dilnot, chief architect of the Dilnot Commission.....
10 Feb 2012
Four Seasons, the UK’s biggest care homes provider which bought many of the Southern Cross homes, has revealed it is talking to investors to raise money to pay off some of its debts. Four Seasons has announced it needs to raise.....
10 Feb 2012
Saga’s chief has called for social care funding to be ring-fenced and said it is ‘dangerous’ for the government to deny there is a care crisis. At a recent Health Select Committee hearing, care minister, Paul Burstow, denied there.....
09 Feb 2012
Many care homes and hospitals are still failing to provide patient-centred care for people with learning difficulties, said the Care Quality Commission watchdog. In a report from its review of services for people with learning.....