SCIE appoints new board member

The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has appointed Ziggi Alexander CBE to its Board of Trustees.Alexander holds a varied portfolio of roles in...

Care Council for Wales re-appoints

Welsh Minister for Health and Social Services Brian Gibbons has announced three re-appointments within the Care Council for Wales.Arthur Todd of Conway county borough...

Expert to head Corporate Services care niche

Healthcare staffing provider Corporate Services Group plc has appointed Lesley Healey to the role of managing director of its social care operation as part...

New NCF chair

Charles Eggleston, chief executive of Community Integrated Care (CIC) has been appointed as the new chairman of the National Care Forum (NCF) , the...

East Sussex social care

Keith Hinkley has been appointed as the new director of adult social care at East Sussex county council. Having joined the authority in 1992...

LSC boosts recruitment potential

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) for Coventry and Warwickshire has increased its efforts to address skills shortages in the local care sector with...

New CEO for government care improvement programme

The Department of Health (DH) has appointed Richard Humphries as the chief executive of its Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP) following his role as...

Skills for Care appoints new chair

Skills for Care has announced that from October 2005 Donald Hoodless will be its new chairman.Hoodless, who will step down as chief executive of...

New head for Scottish mental social care

The Mental Health Commission for Scotland has appointed George Kappler to the role of commissioner with special interest in social work.Prior to his appointment,...

Four Seasons promotions

Following its ascent to the top of the providers' table last month (CCMN May 2005), Four Seasons Health Care has announced several promotions among...