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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...
Guide to LTC for advisers
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998The Independent Financial Advisers Association (IFA) has launched a guide to long term care for independent financial advisersThe...
Call to extend direct payments
Community Care Market News (News) August 1998Age Concern is calling on the government to extend direct payments to people over 65. The charity claims...
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...
Gloucestershire looks to reduce delayed discharges
Gloucestershire county council's social services committee has expressed its continuing concern at the high number of people whose discharge from hospital is delayed because...
Bolton director
Andy Robertson has been appointed director of social services for Bolton metropolitan borough. He was appointed acting director in October last year following the...
Care UK bid
Care UK plc formally announced early this month on the London Stock Exchange that it was in very early preliminary talks with a third...
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