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London home care providers launch recruitment campaign for over 55s

Campaigns Innovation People Recruitment by Sarah Clarke on November 30, 2021

Two Bluebird Care franchises based in South London have launched a new recruitment campaign for over 55s. Bluebird Care Croydon and Bluebird Care Merton are hoping to attract new recruits approaching retirement, or who have

Study of retirees highlights UK regions most impacted by pandemic

Intelligence Studies by Sarah Clarke on July 29, 2021

A study of over 65s Inspired Villages has revealed the UK regions most negatively impacted by the pandemic.

Surrey care leader steps down after 48 years of service

Leaders People by Sarah Clarke on February 18, 2021

Erica Lockhart – Great British Care Awards

Erica Lockhart, the CEO of the Surrey Care Association (SCA), is set to retire at the end of next month.

Pandemic could cause ‘lost generation’ of retirees facing poor health, report finds

Intelligence Studies by Sarah Clarke on June 18, 2020

Closeup of a lonely senior man lost in thought , looking away

Data suggests that a fifth of people in their 50s and 60s have seen their physical health deteriorate during the lockdown period.

LifeCare Residences strengthens leadership team with key appointments

Appointments Care home groups Human Resources Leaders People by Lee Peart on February 3, 2020

Luxury retirement village operator, LifeCare Residences (LCR), has strengthened its leadership team with three key appointments.

Private senior living housing supply forecast to grow 30% in next five years

Business Research by Lee Peart on October 9, 2019

The value of the senior living sector’s private rental market is expected to increase by £2.1bn by 2024, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank.

Home Instead appeals to over 60s to ‘unretire’ and join its workforce

Intelligence Surveys by Sarah Clarke on August 22, 2019

Home Instead Senior Care is calling on retired Brits to join its workforce after finding that one in four regret giving up their careers.

HC-One founder and chairman to retire this year

Leaders People by Sarah Clarke on August 13, 2019

Dr Chai Patel, former CEO of the care home and domiciliary care business will step down from his role as chairman in October.

Cost of care pushing thousands of families into poverty, study finds

Intelligence Studies by Sarah Clarke on July 9, 2019

The majority of informal carers who report they struggle financially are paying towards the cost of care services or equipment for the person they support.

Baby boomers defer spending due to care cost fears

Studies Surveys by Sarah Clarke on April 24, 2019

Concerns over care costs are holding back baby boomers from spending in retirement, a report has found.

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