Waltham director of community services

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Waltham Forest Council has appointed Mimi Konigsberg as its executive director of community services. Konigsberg has been working as Waltham Forest's interim director of...

Care Home Closures

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Jospeh Benton asked the Secretary of State for Health (8 June 2004: Column 360W) what guidance he issues to local authorities on criteria to...

Wolverhampton social care boss retires

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Wolverhampton City's director for social care, housing and health is to retire after almost 43 years of working for the council. Jeff Webster has...

Question marks over government’s delayed discharge ‘success’

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Almost two thirds of older people are not receiving access to social workers either in hospital or after...

Welsh local authorities ‘named and shamed’

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Local authorities in Wales are paying care homes as little as £252 per resident per week in fees,...

Tougher regulation of Scottish charities

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Charities in Scotland are to have their status reviewed, following similar moves recently made in England and Wales.The...

Care home margins boosted by promise of fee rate rises

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Community Care Market News' annual survey of baseline fee rates for care of older people has found that...

Scottish registration fees

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004The Scottish Care Commission has announced its registration fees for 2004/2005.* Application for Registration - £2,690 (previously £2,224).* Annual continuation...

Delayed discharge fines to be extended?

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Health minister Stephen Ladyman stepped up the pressure on local authorities to cut delayed discharge figures last month,...

Craegmoor NVQ City & Guilds status

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Community Care Market News (News) July 2004Craegmoor Healthcare is now able to deliver training for NVQs internally to all staff working within its secure...
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