Support for care in the community

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998A National Opinion Poll (NOP) survey carried out on behalf of United Response for its 25th anniversary found...

Codes of conduct for all social care staff

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998All social care staff and their employers will have to sign up to codes of conduct and practice,...

Anchor Trust signs up to New Deal

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998Anchor Trust has signed a national agreement for New Deal. It is one of the first 50 organisations...

CPA to produce benchmark standards

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The Centre for Policy on Ageing (CPA) is to produce benchmark standards on behalf of the Department of...

New care centre – New Deal

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998BetterCare Ltd, operators of Uplands Care Centre in Streatham which opened in January 1998, has signed up to...

Health Action Zones named

Community Care Market News (News) April 1998Eleven areas of England - including inner cities and rural areas have been selected as the first Health...

EAT makes decision on Cornwall Care

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has delivered its judgment in the case of Cornwall Care ruling that although...

Drug and alcohol grants

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The Department of Health (DoH) has issued a Local Authority Circular (LAC(98)6) which sets out the arrangements for...

Nursing costs of long term care

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 27 January 1998 at column 201) what consultation the government has carried out on the...

Debate of the Age launched

Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Age Concern is coordinating the largest public consultation initiative ever undertaken in Britain, entitled The Millennium Debate of...