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75% of charities rely on volunteers
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Research undertaken by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has found that charities now provide jobs for...
Unofficial strike ends in Glasgow
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Glasgow social services was this month hit by an unofficial strike by around 1500 Unison members. The strike...
Pay rates for carers vary
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998A survey conducted by Pay & Workforce Research (PWR) has found that rates of pay for care support...
Guidance issued on winter pressures
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Secretary of State for Health Frank Dobson has called on the NHS and social services to work together...
Review of continence services
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Health minister Paul Boateng has announced the setting up of a working party headed by the NHS Executive...
New charity established to promote care needs of older people
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998A new charity - InterRAI UK - has been established to promote the care assessment needs of older...
Barnet HA seeks preferred providers
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Barnet health authority is seeking to develop a preferred list of registered nursing home operators to place up...
Numbers in care drop for first time in three decades
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998The number of people in nursing and residential homes for elderly and physically disabled people has dropped from...
Specialist Alzheimer’s unit opens
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Craegmoor Healthcare has opened a 16-bed unit catering for elderly mentally infirm residents and those suffering from Alzheimer's...
Older people treated as commodities
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Charity Counsel and Care has warned that the mergers and acquisitions of larger care home operators mean that...
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