NHS and social services are coping with winter pressures
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The top priority for the NHS this winter has been to cope with the usual seasonal pressures and...
Star rating system to manage care home market
Brighton social services, working in partnership with the local branch of the National Care Homes Association (NCHA), is piloting a new accreditation system which...
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...
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