CCMN Sector opinions – Can personalisation survive amid local authority funding cuts?

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Until this month’s Comprehensive Spending Review is out there and public, much of what has been said about the prospect of massive cuts in...

OLM – efficiencies through computing case study

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As recent budget announcements from the coalition government state that public sector departments are to have their budgets cut by up to 25%, many...

Social Care: what is to be done?

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With the coalition government having set itself up as the force to tackle the country's current avalanche of woes, a number of minds are...

Has your registration been accepted by the Care Quality Commission?

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with the CQC's major re-registration process scheduled to complete this month, solicitor Nadia Omar looks at what actions you'll need to take if the...

Legally Speaking – Crest of a wave? What R2R social enterprises do next

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Legal experts Eversheds discuss the prospects for enterprising staff to set up shop on their own termsFollowing the successful completion of the first wave...

Commission on the Funding of Care & Support – what’s on your wish list?

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Health Secretary Andrew Lansley last month named Andrew Dilnot as the chair of a commission tasked with investigating how this country can revolutionise the...

Managing change – Five Legal Hurdles

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Care law specialists Trowers & Hamlins offer advice on change management for providers working in the LPD field as the NHS campus programme continues...

Fairer Fees – what can the backing of a Blair do for the care...

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The Fairer Fee Forum (FFF), a body made up of independent care providers, has launched an initiative to attain the ‘true cost of care’...

New developments – June 2010

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Healthcare Homes has begun construction of a 62-bed convalescent, respite and dementia care facility in Wolverhampton. Prestwood Care Home is scheduled to open in spring...

Legally speaking – The new Vetting and Barring Scheme and POVE, the new landscape

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New legislation is only making the task of reporting and investigating incidents in care homes more muddled and muddied.Reporting of Protection of Vulnerable Adult...
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