Care UK contracts update
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998Care UK has signed its PFI contract with Westminster city council for the provision of a 110-bed nursing...
DGAA home opens
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998DGAA Homelife has opened The Cotswold Home, its 14th nursing and residential home. The home comprises 51 beds...
Owners ruled unfit
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998The owners of a dual registered home in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire have been ruled unfit following a registered...
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...
New chair and trustees for HACT
The Housing Associations Charitable Trust (HACT) has appointed June McKerrow, director of the Mental Health Foundation, as chair of the organisation. June McKerrow started...
General Social Care Council
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 11 March 1998 at column 236) if the government will include proposals for a national...
Direct payments
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 23 March 1998 at column 46) what evaluation has been made of the scope for...
Scottish LAs receive Care and Repair funding
£5m will be distributed to Scottish local authorities to help older people repair or adapt their homes, Scottish Housing Minister, Calum MacDonald MP has...
Tenants vote in favour of transfer
600 tenants of the London borough of Redbridge's sheltered housing schemes have voted in favour of the transfer of their homes to three housing...
Tamaris – what next?
An interesting turn of events at Tamaris plc this month. Roseview International Ltd, the Singapore investor that earlier this year subscribed for 200 million...