Sarah Clarke, Author at Home Care Insight

Innovation and tech ‘high on 2020 agenda’ for Home Instead, says CEO

Business Innovation Strategy Technology by Sarah Clarke on January 24, 2020

Home Instead's pipeline of projects for the year ahead will focus on the “home care of tomorrow” and the needs of future generations.

Care workers fundraise for Australian bushfire relief effort

Campaigns Fundraising Innovation by Sarah Clarke on January 24, 2020

Staff at Healthcare Homes, which operates 12 home care branches, hope to help communities and animals affected by the Australian bushfires.

London councils launch pilot to reduce risk of falls at home

Innovation Solutions Technology by Sarah Clarke on January 24, 2020

Two councils in South London have been awarded a grant by NHS Digital and the Local Government Association to work on the new project.

Headline partners announced for Care Sector Fundraising Ball 2020

Business Events by Sarah Clarke on January 24, 2020

The headline partners have sponsored the Ball since its inception and their combined support represents a £30,000 contribution to the event.

Mears Group: Government ‘ignored outspoken calls’ for domiciliary care funding

Business Strategy by Sarah Clarke on January 23, 2020

Repeated delays to government funding and an increasing demand for extra care schemes led to the disposal of Mears Group’s domiciliary care operations, HCI has learned.

Winners announced for 2020 Skills for Care Accolades awards

Business Events by Sarah Clarke on January 23, 2020

Hosted in London by Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke, the Skills for Care Accolades celebrated innovation and excellence in workforce development.

Home care providers to exhibit at London franchise event

Business Events by Sarah Clarke on January 23, 2020

The companies will gather in London next week to showcase their business models to prospective franchise partners.

Guest column: Does the ‘old age’ threshold need to be reconsidered?

Opinion People by Sarah Clarke on January 23, 2020

Gavin Bashar, UK Managing Director at Tunstall Healthcare

With the UK population living and working for longer, Gavin Bashar considers what needs to be done ensure people stay well and independent.

Community hub secures world’s first ‘Gold’ dementia-friendly award

Best Practice Compliance Innovation Solutions by Sarah Clarke on January 23, 2020

The multi-million pound centre, which features a fitness suite to enable those with dementia to stay active, provides a safe space for people living with the condition.

EXCLUSIVE: PM’s plan to scrap £30K salary threshold doesn’t go far enough, says UKHCA

Compliance Legislation by Sarah Clarke on January 22, 2020

UKHCA has welcomed the decision, but warned that more action is needed to attract overseas workers and tackle staff shortages in the home care sector.

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