Tag: delivering care
Ark Expands Home Care Across UK
Leading care provider Ark Home Healthcare (Ark) is to recruit over 100 new care workers this year as it continues to expand its home care offer across the UK. The jobs will be provided in Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire and will support in part a recently-won contract with Surrey County Council to provide domiciliary and [...]
Name Changes Nothing
OLM Financial Management, which runs essentially cost cutting exercises for commissioners, intends to change its name to ‘Valuing Care’. Martin Green, ECCA CEO says: The one area we believe has not been central to the way OLM Financial Management has conducted its work to date is ‘care’. Costs and cost cutting have been the focus [...]
Improvements In NHS Outpatient Departments
NATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS IMPROVEMENTS IN PEOPLE BEING SEEN ON TIME FOR THEIR APPOINTMENTS AND CLEANLINESS IN NHS OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS BUT treatments still need to be better explained to patients. The national survey of NHS outpatients has shown improvement in the way that patients perceive key aspects of care including being seen on time or early [...]
Later Life Conference Draws Capacity Crowd
Public Service Events’ third annual Later Life conference drew a capacity crowd to hear from a programme of excellent speakers and interactive masterclass sessions, and to take advantage of great networking opportunities in the packed exhibition areas. Integration was the central theme of the day, with delegates particularly fascinated by a presentation from NHS Wandsworth [...]
A Note About The Weather From Age UK
“Over a third of over 65s fall each year and snow and ice pose real dangers for older people. Older people worried about falling should ask a friend, family member or neighbour to help out with shopping. For those who decide not to go out, it is important to keep active at [...]
Care Show Bournemouth To Deliver Most Comprehensive Education Content To Date
With speakers confirmed from many of the leading voices in the industry, Care Show Bournemouth (www.careshow.co.uk/bournemouth) has announced a stellar line up for its 2012 seminar programme. Taking place on 27th – 28th March 2012 at Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), this leading trade exhibition will provide two full days of free education [...]
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