Tackling substance misuse amongst the young
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The LGA has this month published a new report exploring current trends in substance misuse by young people,...
Bolton invests in elderly services
Bolton council is investing an additional £1m in services for elderly people. The initiative is described as the result of close cooperation between the...
NHS and social services are coping with winter pressures
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The top priority for the NHS this winter has been to cope with the usual seasonal pressures and...
Star rating system to manage care home market
Brighton social services, working in partnership with the local branch of the National Care Homes Association (NCHA), is piloting a new accreditation system which...
Inspection of community care services for black and minority ethnic older people
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Black and minority ethnic older people are liable to suffer significant disadvantage in gaining access to community care...
Cambridgeshire consults on transfer
Cambridgeshire County Council is considering the future of four of its 24 residential homes, and is consulting with staff and residents on the options...
New elderly care provision for health trust
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Harrow and Hillingdon Healthcare NHS Trust has reached agreement with Sanctuary Care to lease 30 beds (in two...
Croydon looks to control expansion of care home market
Croydon council has introduced new supplementary planning guidance in an attempt to control the number of new residential and nursing homes opening in the...
Age Concern mediation service
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Age Concern has extended its mediation service to cover older people and their landlords living in rented sheltered...
Hertfordshire considers options for remaining homes
Hertfordshire County Council is considering the transfer of its four remaining residential homes for elderly people. The council has produced a market assessment questionnaire,...
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