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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...

Care UK home care acquisition

Care UK plc announced this month the acquisition of The Care Partnership, a domiciliary care business with seven branches, with most of the business...

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...

Craegmoor acquires Speciality Care

Craegmoor Healthcare announced this month that it has acquired Speciality Care plc and this consolidates its position as the fourth largest provider of long...

Calls to Scope helpline increase

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Scope's national cerebral palsy helpline has recorded a 73% rise in the number of telephone enquiries received over...

Crestacare preliminary figures

Crestacare plc announced this month preliminary figures for the year ended 31 December 1997. Turnover rose £4.38m or 9.4% from £46.54m to £50.92m but...

Social Services directors issue warning over cuts

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Social services directors in the Thames and Anglia region have issued a warning that continued demand for social...

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...