Buckinghamshire launches campaign to protect vulnerable adults
Buckinghamshire county council is launching a new campaign to protect vulnerable adults in care homes from abuse.The social services department, the local health authority...
Call for higher NHS standards for older people
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998The Health Advisory Service (HAS 2000) has released the results of an inquiry into the quality of care...
Craegmoor Healthcare acquisition
Craegmoor Healthcare has acquired Alphabet Children's Services, based in the Isle of Thanet in Kent. Alphabet Children's Services currently provides care to 22 children...
Research project for carers launched
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998The Media Trust, a charity which aims to build partnerships between the voluntary sector and the media, has...
Essex concern over reserves
Essex county council has expressed concern that its reserves have hit an all-time low. A report to the council's corporate strategy committee this month...
Scottish action plan for community care
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998A new action plan has been launched by Scottish ministers Sam Galbraith and Calum MacDonald, which aims to...
LAs continue outsourcing
Further to last month's report on local authorities looking to outsource the provision of home care and residential care, the following local authorities have...
Supported housing schemes
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998Two new housing schemes have been opened by the ExtraCare Charitable Trust which aim to allow very frail...
Another major provider looking for exit
In the last 12 months or so it has at times often seemed to be the case that if a major care home company...
New developments in Cardiff and Bristol
Community Care Market News (News) November 1998Castleoak Construction Healthcare has been awarded a £1.2m contract to build a 70-bed dual registered nursing home in...
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