Concern over ruling on top-ups
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998Social services directors and care home groups have warned of the considerable disruption and distress likely to be...
Respite care
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 6 April 1998 at column 124) what assessment has been made of the availability of...
Disability living allowance
The Secretary of State for Social Security was asked (Hansard 24 April 1998 at column 731) what plans there are to extend the Benefit...
Huntington’s Disease support
A new care adviser for Essex is to be appointed to provide specialist advice to carers and families affected by Huntington's Disease.The appointment by...
Bolton community care centre opens
Bolton council has opened Lilian Hamer House, a refurbished community care centre offering residential care, day care and 'drop-in' facilities for elderly people. The...
Increased charges for Brighton & Hove
Brighton & Hove council has announced increased charges for day care facilities, which will see the charging framework brought into line with its current...
Scottish councils failed on inspection duties
Over two-thirds of Scottish councils failed to make the recommended targets for inspection of residential homes in 1996/97, according to a pamphlet comparing the...
Former factory too large for registration
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998A registered homes tribunal has ruled that proposals to register a former factory as a residential home by...
Registration cancelled
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998The owner of two nursing homes in Staffordshire has lost his appeal to a registered homes tribunal and...
Owner’s appeal succeeds
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998The owner of a residential home in Coventry has won her appeal to a registered homes tribunal after...
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