Delayed discharge figures tumble

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004As CCMN went to press new delayed discharge figures for England were released from the Department of Health...

Country Houses Association to keep homes open

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004Several properties that were put up for sale by the Country Houses Association (CHA) have been saved from...

Procurement centres announced

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004Nine regional centres of procurement excellence have been launched by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM)....

Joseph Rowntree calls for opinions on funding models

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is asking organisations to propose ways of looking at long term care finance...

NCSC report highlights medication problems in care homes

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004A National Care Standards Commission (NCSC) report into drug management and handling in care homes has revealed that...

Criminal Records Bureau consultation

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004A consultation document, Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Disclosures on Care Home, Domiciliary Care Agencies and Nurses Agencies Staff,...

Single assessment website launched

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004A single assessment process website has been launched by the Centre for Policy on Ageing. The website contains...

Sprinklers systems to be made mandatory in new Scottish care homes

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004Sprinklers are to be installed in new and newly converted residential care buildings and sheltered housing in Scotland...

Welsh government relaxes rules for smaller homes

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004The Welsh government is to relax the minimum standards for its 60 smaller care homes, defined as those...

Survey highlights older people’s loneliness

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004A new report by the Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) has called for private, public and not-for-profit service...
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