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Care home fined for safety breach
Community Care Market News (News) July 1998Dover district council has successfully prosecuted Colerne Community (Kent) Ltd, the operator of a 12-bed home for people...
Alzheimer’s disease therapies may pay for themselves
Community Care Market News (News) July 1998The costs of new drug therapies which are used to treat patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be...
Essex looking for host carers
Essex county council has launched a 'Home Share Day Scheme' which aims to provide day care for older residents in a family environment. The...
Disabled people
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 1 June at column 132) if the Department of Health (DoH) will issue further guidance...
Kent invests in specialist care
Kent county council is to invest £350,000 in equipment for special care units at the council's day centres for people with learning disabilities. The...
Winter pressures
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 2 June 1998 at column 169) what proportion of the extra funding provided to the...
Backdated payments
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 20 May 1998 at column 430) if the government will introduce measures to require social...
Lancashire homes to close
Lancashire county council is to close three of its 54 homes for elderly people in order to raise capital receipts and achieve revenue savings....
Advisory service for Bolton
Bolton council has announced the setting up of five advisory groups to work closely with users of social services. The groups will make recommendations...
Guide to disability benefits
Community Care Market News (News) June 1998The 23rd edition of the Disability Rights Handbook covering the period from April 1998 to April 1999 is...
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