Department of Health creates new social care role

Kathryn Hudson has been appointed national director for social care in a new position at the Department of Health (DH). The role has been...

Camden appoints new director of social services

Heather Schroeder has been appointed as director of social services at the London Borough of Camden. She initially joined Camden as interim director of...

Jewish Care appoints new chief executive

Jewish Care has appointed Simon Morris as its new chief executive. Morris has been the charity's acting chief executive for the past eight months...

Bury appoints new assistant director

Bury Council has appointed Linda Jackson as assistant director for strategic support services in social services. The post is a new one designed to...

Merton appoints community care head

Ann Daniels has been appointed interim head of community care at the London Borough of Merton, following the departure of Simon Williams. Williams has...

Leeds appoints new director

Leeds City Council has appointed Rosemary Archer as its new director of social services. Archer will start work on 1 July 2004 and replaces...

Clinovia appoints director of nursing

Clinovia, the home care services group, has appointed Cathy Green as director of nursing. Green joins the company from Addenbrookes NHS Trust, Cambridge, where...

New assistant director of social services for East Sussex

Lesley Healey has been appointed East Sussex County Council's first assistant director for performance and quality in Social Services. She will be responsible for...

Craegmoor project director

Craegmoor Healthcare has recruited Carole Andrews as a project director for supported living services. Andrews will be responsible for transferring residents, including those with...

Health Select Committee reports on elder abuse

Community Care Market News (News) May 2004A House of Commons Health Select Committee report, Elder Abuse, has criticised the Department of Health (DH) for...