Hertfordshire adult services director

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Sarah Pickup has been appointed as director of Hertfordshire County Council's adult care services. She has been the department's acting director since September last...

Care Expo joins forces with Emap

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Community Care Market News (News) November 2004Care Expo, the national exhibition for the intermediate and long-term care sectors run by Laing & Buisson and...

Newport home care workers accept improved package

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Council-employed home care workers in Gwent have called off a strike being planned in protest against new job plans and conditions being proposed by...

CSCI report on Windsor and Maidenhead

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Services for older people in Windsor and Maidenhead are serving most people well and the capacity for improvement is promising, the Commission for Social...

Company valuations skyrocket as Barchester wins Westminster

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Community Care Market News (News) November 2004The long term care market has been jolted by what could be the most ambitious valuation of a...

Craegmoor opens £10m Glasgow dementia centre

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Craegmoor Healthcare has opened a £10m dementia care centre for older people in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow.Torbrae, a new purpose-designed facility developed in...

Solihull head of community care

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Solihull Council has appointed Bindi Nagra to the new post of head of community services. He was previously head of adult care for the...

NHS staff to face CRB checks – but still no news on POVA

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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

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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

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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...
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