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Residential homes
Tom Cox asked the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to review the cost of care in residential homes that is...
NHS staff to face CRB checks – but still no news on POVA
Community Care Market News (News) November 2004Independent care providers have welcomed news that all new NHS staff who have access to patients are to...
Derbyshire extra care plans
Derbyshire County Council is seeking £4.9m funding from the Department of Health to create pilot extra care schemes in Church Gresley, Long Eaton and...
Suffolk to review council-run homes
Suffolk councillors have agreed to consider the possible sale or closure of the county's 18 council-run homes.At an executive committee meeting last month, councillors...
Ladyman ‘committed’ to reforming care standards
Community Care Market News (News) November 2004The Department of Health has reiterated its plans to push ahead with a review of care home standards....
Priory Education acquisition
Eden Grove, a specialist school in Cumbria for boys aged eight to 19 with emotional and behavioural difficulties, has announced the acquisition of fellow...
New developments, openings and closures
The Abbeyfield Society, the UK-wide charity providing housing with care to older people, has resubmitted plans to create 22 sheltered flats in the grounds...
More staffing woes ahead as Agenda for Change begins
Community Care Market News (News) November 2004Care providers have warned that better rates for NHS staff being brought in under the Agenda for Change...
Efficiency troubleshooters get to work
Four study teams have been established to try to improve the efficiency with which councils and the health service spend £14.5bn a year on...
Cheshire Supporting People criticised
The Audit Commission has criticised Cheshire County Council for providing a 'poor' Supporting People programme, and has warned that the service has 'uncertain prospects...
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