City to consult on value of care

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Nottingham City Council is consulting with social care users on proposals to raise charges for some community-based services to keep up with the costs...

‘Community matrons’ part of care solution

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The government will put 3,000 'community matrons' at the heart of major changes to health and social care services designed to improve the health...

Care UK non-executive director

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Care UK plc, the specialist health and social care provider, has announced the appointment of Ruth Carnall to the company's board as a non-executive...

South east learning disabilities merger

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PentaHact, a regional charity covering London and the South East, has completed its merger with Hillstream Care, an organisation which supports 100 people with...

Residential homes

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Tom Cox asked the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to review the cost of care in residential homes that is...

Careforce buys £1.35m south east live-in care business

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Careforce Group plc, the AIM-listed provider of domiciliary care services, has completed the acquisition of the goodwill and fixed assets of live-in care business...

Cuts in Welsh Supporting People funding attacked

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Plans to cut funding for the Supporting People programme in Wales have been attacked by the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA), which has warned...

New chief executive for Reed

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Trevor Goul-Wheeker has been appointed as chief executive officer of Reed Health Group with immediate effect. Goul-Wheeker, who was managing director of Hammicks Bookshop...

Concerns over Audit Commission inspection process

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Concerns over the way in which Audit Commission officials inspect local government services have been raised in a report published by the Joseph Rowntree...

Scottish charity law to focus on concept of ‘public benefit’

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Proposed legislation has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament seeking to repeal existing charity law and create a single framework for charity regulation.The Charities...
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