Social Care

Five steps to transform the UK’s health and care systems

New report provides a ‘blueprint for transformation’ of services across the UK and beyond, focusing on the integration of planning and design of places

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Report suggests digital technology is a crucial step in reforming social care

Tunstall Healthcare and the County Councils Network release a new report revealing adoption of digital technology is crucial to maximise staff time...

Planning permission granted for retirement village at historic Headley Court

Work set to begin on 112 apartments and community facilities at Grade II-listed mansion house

NHS to expand services to keep vulnerable out of hospital

Tens of thousands of elderly and vulnerable people will receive tailored support at home as part of a new NHS plan to improve waiting times for eme...

The role of technology in supporting the home care sector

CareLineLive is a leading digital app to provide real-time scheduling, updates, and insights for carers, agencies, family, and friends, supporting...

Care home project begins following sale of former hospital site

Planning permission granted for social care facility on Clifton Hospital site in York

£250m cash injection to speed up hospital discharge

NHS will buy thousands of extra beds in care homes and other settings to help discharge more patients from hospital

Case study: The challenges of delivering a care home extension during a global pandemic

In this article we explore Hale UK’s work to deliver a 10,000sq ft fourth-floor expansion at Lewisham care home, Rothesay Court, during the height...

Building Better Healthcare Awards 2021 now open for entries

Today sees the opening of the 2021 awards which will honour the very best of the industry

Autumn Budget 2022 - How it impacts health and care services

We look at the key announcements from Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt's first Budget speech and find out what industry leaders think of the extra cash for...

Building Better Healthcare Awards 2022 - The winners

Find out who took home the trophies at yesterday's ceremony

What next for social care?

Highland Marketing’s advisory board welcomed Jane Brightman, social care lead at Institute of Health and Social Care Management, to discuss the sec...

Five steps to transform the UK’s health and care systems

New report provides a ‘blueprint for transformation’ of services across the UK and beyond, focusing on the integration of planning and design of pl...

Floor plan: How quality flooring can improve outcomes in care facilities

Quadrant’s managing director, James Scully, discusses why modern high-quality, fit-for-purpose flooring materials can make a difference to the heal...

Low-tech gadgets have the biggest impact for older people

Research by the University of Stirling reveals that low-tech interventions have a transformative effect on wellbeing and safety of older people liv...

Using technology to support over-stretched care workers

Phillip Moorcraft, UK director of CLB, explains how technology can help free up stretched care workers and ensure a greater quality of life for soc...