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Care home numbers decrease in Scotland
Community Care Market News (News) May 2004Registered care home places for older people in Scotland have decreased by less than 1% between 2002 and...
Health Select Committee reports on elder abuse
Community Care Market News (News) May 2004A House of Commons Health Select Committee report, Elder Abuse, has criticised the Department of Health (DH) for...
Scottish concerns about cost of free personal care
Community Care Market News (News) May 2004It is understood that free personal care in Scotland may not be made available generally to people under...
Craegmoor expands learning disability services
Craegmoor Healthcare has acquired two care homes for young men with learning disabilities, near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire and another for people with mental health problems...
Cumbria to strengthen social worker team
Cumbria social services is to develop its social worker team by offering its unqualified family workers and social care workers the chance to train...
Derbyshire to slim down and reprovide council care homes
Derbyshire County Council has unveiled a series of changes to care provision in the area including a multi-million pound care home building programme to...
Guardian Care Homes acquires Cumbrian nursing home
Guardian Care Homes has acquired Croft Nursing Home in Kirksanton, Cumbria for an undisclosed amount. The home which was privately owned had been in...
Report on local fees published
Local authorities and care home representatives have welcomed a new independent report on fee levels by Laing & Buisson.The survey of private residential and...
Monmouthshire social services cuts
Monmouthshire social services is to cut back on the shopping, meals and cleaning services it offers to some older people in order to cut...
Newcastle fee rates agreed
Newcastle upon Tyne City Council has agreed fee rates for 2004/05. Homes for older people will receive a baseline single room rate of £328...
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