Two new national training organisations for health
Community Care Market News (News) July 1998The establishment of national training organisations for the healthcare sector and for personal social services will help to...
Praise for hospice care
Community Care Market News (News) July 1998The NHS must learn from the broad experience of the hospice movement to bring palliative care into the...
Boateng to review wheelchair services
Community Care Market News (News) July 1998A review of the £50m NHS wheelchair services initiative - to be carried out in close consultation with...
Disabled people
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 1 June at column 132) if the Department of Health (DoH) will issue further guidance...
Winter pressures
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 2 June 1998 at column 169) what proportion of the extra funding provided to the...
Backdated payments
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 20 May 1998 at column 430) if the government will introduce measures to require social...
Trinity Care results
Trinity Care plc has announced this period preliminary audited results for the year ended 31 March 1998. Fee income rose 35% from £10.24m to...
New position for Anchor Trust
Anchor Trust has appointed Paul Johnson to the newly-created post of director of corporate development.The position incorporates responsibility for organisation development, human resources, health...
Advisory service for Bolton
Bolton council has announced the setting up of five advisory groups to work closely with users of social services. The groups will make recommendations...
Quantum Care chief executive
David Brown, chief executive of Quantum Care, has retired. He is replaced by Hazel Tait, former chief executive of Community Support Services.Peggy Dyer, chief...