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Lewisham development
Lewisham social services committee has endorsed a decision to close Somertrees residential home in the London borough, and will now seek to develop very...
Nurse pay increased to attract new recruits
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Nursing home operators will face increased costs during 1999/2000 following the announcement of above-inflation pay awards for NHS...
Local authorities accused of cheating older people
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Charity Counsel and Care has accused local authorities of denying elderly people choice in selecting an appropriate care...
Islington agrees budget reductions
The London borough of Islington's social services committee has approved a £3.2m cut in its budget (see CCMN December 1998/January 1999 at page 153).The...
Trinity Care and Church Army enter joint venture
Trinity Care plc and Church Army have confirmed that the two organisations have started formal discussions with a view to entering into a joint...
Good practice guide for RSLs
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999The SAMEC Trust (Service Access to Minority Ethnic Communities) has published a good practice guide for Registered Social...
Mencap questions legality of charges
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999A Mencap survey published this month has found that many local authorities may be acting illegally by making...
Kent delays care home tendering over standards
Kent social services has delayed its decisions on renewing contracts with private care homes, after many failed to meet new standards set by the...
Relatives Association listing
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999The Relatives Association has published a listing of residential care, sheltered housing and very sheltered housing in London...
Care home operators ‘not prepared’ for NMW
Community Care Market News (News) February 1999Less than 10% of private operators of care homes have prepared a strategy to deal with the likely...
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