Pilot projects aim to give older people to get more say in local services
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998Local pilot projects to improve public services for older people and to give them more say in how...
Carer’s handbook launched
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998St John Ambulance has launched a carer's handbook giving practical instructions on issues such as moving and handling....
Guidance on STG issued
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The Department of Health (DoH) has published a local authority circular (LAC(98)11) which sets out guidance for social...
Information service aims to offer insight into Europe
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998A new service providing information on housing and care for older people has been launched by the HOPE...
Good practice in services for older people with learning difficulties
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998A report on services for older people with learning difficulties has been published by Values into Action (VIA)...
Royal Commission seeks public’s views
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The chairman of the Royal Commission on Long Term Care, Sir Stewart Sutherland, has announced a series of...
UKCC guidelines for mental health and learning disabilities
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (UKCC) has launched a new set of...
Insurer proposes encouragement not compulsion
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998PPP Healthcare, the market leader in long term care insurance has completed its submission to the Royal Commission...
Scottish Office publishes community care statistics
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The number of places in private nursing homes in Scotland doubled between 1990 and 1996, rising from 11,000...
RNHA response to open reporting
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) has published its response to the consultation document published by the government...
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