Direct Payment users could be ‘at risk’

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004Domiciliary care operators have raised concerns that home care users could be at risk of abuse when recruiting...

IPPR connected care report

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004A new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has called for the establishment of 'connected...

Direct Payments fund

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Community Care Market News (News) April 2004The Department of Health is inviting bids for the Direct Payments Development Fund (DPDF). The fund was announced...

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...
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