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Valuing People toolkit published
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004The Department of Health Valuing People Support Team has published a toolkit to help local authorities' learning disability...
Manchester ADSS elects chair
Eleni Ioannides, Bury Council's director of social services has been elected chair of the Greater Manchester Association of Directors of Social Services (GMADSS). The...
Sovereign buys Orchard End Group
Sovereign Capital, the venture capital fund, has completed the buy-out of Orchard End Group, a provider of care for people with complex needs and...
Care home fire safety scrutinised
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004Fire safety checks have been called for following fatal fires in Scotland and Wales. 14 people died following...
Care homes ‘sidelined’ in extra care debate
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004Government moves to position extra care as a preferred alternative to residential and nursing care have sparked a...
Lack of advocacy for disabled
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004The Independent Advocacy Campaign (IAC) has recommended that the government place a statutory duty on local authorities to...
Further growth at Four Seasons
Four Seasons Health Care has acquired the Focus Group for an undisclosed sum. Four Seasons already owned 49% of Focus but has now bought...
IPPR appointment
The Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) has appointed Nick Pearce as its new director. Pearce has been acting director since September 2003. Before...
NCSC publishes guide to complaints
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004English regulator the National Care Standards Commission (NCSC) has published a guide on how to make complaints against...
Regional social care commissioning proposed
Community Care Market News (News) March 2004Sir Peter Gershon, head of the government's efficiency review is reportedly looking at a number of measures to...
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