Guidance on continence services

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000New guidance on continence services has been issued to NHS trusts, health authorities and primary care groups. The...

Scottish group will aim to ease winter pressures

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000A new expert group to assist the NHS in Scotland improve the way it deals with winter pressures...

Concern over transitional housing arrangements

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000The National Housing Federation (NHF) has expressed concern over the transitional arrangements for the cost of support services...

More primary care trusts set up

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000The Department of Health has approved the setting up of a further three primary care trusts (PCTs), due...

Direct payments guide

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Health Minister John Hutton has launched a new information pack designed to make it easier for people with...

Anchor on the move

Community Care Market News (News) May 2000Anchor Trust has opened new offices in Central London. The charity will retain its 18 regional offices and...

Long term Care

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 20 March at column 431W) what representations he has received from Age Concern, the British...

Lambeth to open new development

A purpose built development of five self contained flats for people with special needs will be opened on 8 May in Lambeth. The new...

Care in the Community

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 15 March at column 234W) what plans he has to improve the quality of care...

Durham extra care scheme

A partnership between Durham county council's social services department and Bradford & Northern Housing Association is to result in the development of a new...