Manchester Care & Tameside cut wages
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998Two organisations originally set up to operate local authority homes have been forced to draw up new contracts...
Research reveals £80m care gap
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998Research undertaken by Laing & Buisson and published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation shows that there are frequent...
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...
ICON to challenge LAs
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998The Independent Care Organisations Network (ICON) is collecting information on anti-competitive practices by local authorities which it will...
Scottish occupancy figures
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998Latest figures from the Scottish Office's Social Work Services Group show that occupancy rates had started to recover...
Residential care unpopular with users
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998A report published by Values into Action, The Cost of Opportunity, claims that people with learning disabilities do...
Application refused
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998A Registered Homes Tribunal has backed the decision of Liverpool city council to refuse an application to register...
Value of privacy and dignity
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998The key values of privacy, dignity, independence and choice are valued by care staff, residents and their relatives,...
Additional funds to support waiting list initiatives
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998The Department of Health has released details of the arrangements for the allocation of £65m which forms part...
Guide to disability benefits
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998The 23rd edition of the Disability Rights Handbook covering the period from April 1998 to April 1999 is...
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