Care home capacity

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 30 November 2000 at Column 888W) what information he has received over the last six...

Research into housing and care needs

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000The charity Methodist Homes has commissioned research into the housing, care and support needs of African Caribbean older...

Help the Aged joint venture

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000Help the Aged and TeleLarm Care have announced details of a partnership to offer social alarm monitoring and...

Strategic group to advise on capacity

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000Concern over the spate of home closures in recent months has prompted the government to set up a...

NCHA online

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000The National Care Homes Association has launched a new website at ncha.gb.com. The site offers news on latest...

Additional £100m winter pressures money in PSS settlement for 2001-2002

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000There was a small but welcome bonus of £100m in the government's financial settlement for Personal Social Services...

Scottish regulation bill

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000The Scottish Executive has published the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill.The Bill will modernise the regulation of care...

NHP to sell homes

NHP plc is understood to be negotiating the sale of some of its homes as management seeks to establish a more secure future for...

Consultation on home care charges

Community Care Market News (News) December 2000Draft guidance on local authority home care charging policies has been issued for consultation. The guidance will seek...

Extra care development

Work has commenced on a new extra care project, developed as a joint venture between Durham county council and Bradford & Northern Housing. The...