National early intervention centre

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004Mencap, the UK learning disability charity, has asked for views on a proposed national centre for early intervention...

BUPA whistleblowers make more noise

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004A Conservative MP has called on fellow ministers to launch a full public inquiry into the case of...

Northern Ireland places for children up

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004The number of residential care places for children in Northern Ireland has increased from 372 to 409 at...

Sector concerned by Pova delays

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004The long term care sector has raised concerns over the practicalities of a new scheme designed to prevent...

Wales: delayed discharges down 15%

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004Delayed discharges from hospital in Wales have fallen by 15%, according to the Welsh Assembly Government. However, the...

Ladyman vision delayed – but Green Paper promised

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004Health Minister Stephen Ladyman has been forced to extend the deadline for his consultation on the future of...

DTI launches low pay consultation

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt launched a government consultation last month to look at issues surrounding low...

Police role in Merseyside inquest sparks fear over closures

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004Social services directors and private care home providers are bracing themselves for the result of an inquiry into...

Scottish day care statistics

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004There are 650 day care services registered in Scotland, providing activities for almost 22,500 people each week, according...

Clydeside hospital faces the axe

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Community Care Market News (News) August 2004NHS bosses have been accused of deciding to close Dumbarton Joint Hospital in the west of Scotland -...
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