October 2019 - Home Care Insight

CTS picks up award for Non-Residential Organisation of the Year at Care and Support West Care Awards

Awards by Patrick Cremona on October 22, 2019

In addition to the supported living team's award, CTS employee Sharna Hunt was also awarded the Care Home Worker award.

Kent home care provider given outstanding CQC rating

Best Practice Compliance by Patrick Cremona on October 22, 2019

Chanel House, which provides live in and care visits to people in their homes, supporting 28 people over nine locations, was given the rating following an inspection in May.

Worcestershire home care service launches with aim to transform care in the county

New launch News Operators by Patrick Cremona on October 22, 2019

Ashwell Home Care Services, which registered with the Care Quality Commission in September, was founded by husband and wife Philip and Deborah Ashworth.

Care industry must work collectively to help vulnerable people, speakers tell conference

Events by Patrick Cremona on October 22, 2019

At an event hosted by Bristol law firm Gregg Latchams, titled ‘Pragmatic Solutions to Care Problems, delegates from various strands of the industry were brought together to discuss what ‘good care’ looks like.

85+ population to double by 2043, new data reveals

Research by Patrick Cremona on October 22, 2019

Home Caregiver with senior woman in bathroom

The data, released by the ONS. has led to a number of elderly care charities voicing concern about the implications for social care.

Novacare supports care sector in Scotland with workforce project

People Recruitment by Patrick Cremona on October 21, 2019

The Scottish Enterprise-backed project aims to address staff recruitment and retention issues, built specifically for the social care sector in response to industry demand

Mirthy named as one of ten finalists for Nesta Challenges Tech to Connect competition

Innovation by Patrick Cremona on October 21, 2019

The competition seeks new ways to use technology to reduce social isolation in England, with Mirthy building a platform to enable older adults to stay active and independent

House of Lords committee to question academic experts about ageing processes

Intelligence Research by Patrick Cremona on October 21, 2019

The Lords’ Science and Technology Committee will use the information to help its inquiry into how science and technology can enable healthier living in old age.

Care Innovation Hub launches University Challenge as part of recruitment drive

Innovation People by Patrick Cremona on October 21, 2019

The long weekend event is aimed at students across the UK interested in learning more about social care and creating great ideas to address the biggest issues in the sector.

Leadership at Isle of White-based home care service receives ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating

Home care groups Operators by Patrick Cremona on October 21, 2019

Southern Housing Group, which provides personal care and support to older people, received an overall rating of ‘Good’ in the report.

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