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Suffolk receives good report from review team
The Audit Commission/Social Services Inspectorate joint review of Suffolk social services has concluded that people in Suffolk are well served by their social services.The...
PFI plan for Chepstow community hospital
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Welsh Health Minister Win Griffiths has announced the go-ahead for the development of a new £10m community hospital...
Tackling substance misuse amongst the young
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The LGA has this month published a new report exploring current trends in substance misuse by young people,...
Norfolk looks for savings in home care
Norfolk county council is hoping to save £750,000 per annum by diverting new clients to the independent sector.The council currently employs 43 home care...
NHS and social services are coping with winter pressures
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The top priority for the NHS this winter has been to cope with the usual seasonal pressures and...
Bolton invests in elderly services
Bolton council is investing an additional £1m in services for elderly people. The initiative is described as the result of close cooperation between the...
Contrasting reviews of London boroughs
Two Audit Commission/Social Services Inspectorate (SSI) joint reviews of separate London boroughs published this month have produced widely contrasting reports of their performance. On...
Health chair resigns over discharge policy
Community Care Market News (News) December 1997Angela Sealey, Chair of North and Mid Hampshire health authority, has written to Secretary of State for Health...
DoH advice wrong, say Age Concern
Community Care Market News (News) December 1997Department of Health (DoH) guidance to local authorities regarding recent legal judgments is inaccurate and misleading, according to...
Age Concern response to OFT
Community Care Market News (News) December 1997Age Concern's response to the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) inquiry into care homes has focused on the...
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