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Kent to introduce preferred provider lists
Kent county council is attempting to improve its social care purchasing function through the introduction of longer term contracts with a smaller group of...
Direct payments
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 23 March 1998 at column 46) what evaluation has been made of the scope for...
Scottish LAs receive Care and Repair funding
£5m will be distributed to Scottish local authorities to help older people repair or adapt their homes, Scottish Housing Minister, Calum MacDonald MP has...
Royal Commission should also focus on younger disabled
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The Voluntary Organisation Disabled Group (VODG) has called on the Royal Commission on Long Term Care for the...
Guidance on STG issued
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The Department of Health (DoH) has published a local authority circular (LAC(98)11) which sets out guidance for social...
Statistics on use of drug misuse services in England
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998Figures on problem drug misuse in England have been published by the Department of Health in the statistical...
Good practice in services for older people with learning difficulties
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998A report on services for older people with learning difficulties has been published by Values into Action (VIA)...
Spinal Injuries Association launches campaign
Community Care Market News (News) April 1998The Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) has launched a campaign - Spinal Injury Response - which seeks to draw...
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,...
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